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Min. Cement
Content
(lbs/CY)
Min.
28 day
f'c
(psi)
% Fine to
Coarse
Aggregate
Ratio
Crushed
625
4000
40:60
0.44
Stone
625
4000
39:61
0.43
Max.
W/C
Ratio
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Stable
Non-Caving
Soils
Cohesive
Soils
Water table
Unstable caving soils
prevent maintaining
hole stability
Stable non-caving
soils maintain
hole stability
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Competent,
Non-Caving
Soils
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DRILL
(SCDOT 712.10)
Revised 9/2012
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CLEAN
& INSPECT
Revised 9/2012
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EXCAVATION CLEANLINESS
(SCDOT 712.14D)
50% of Base has < inch of sediment
AND
Maximum depth of sediment < 1 inches
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SCDOT 712.08
= Wet
= Dry
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Stabilize
Clean
Position
Place
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Hole
drilled
to
Hole
cleaned
completion
Drill
down
to &
of
slurry
depth
with
Piezometric
Slurry
added
cuttings
slurry
tolevel
hole
Slurry introduced
Drilling Completed
Cuttings are lifted
from the hole
Temporary surface
casing installed
(optional)
Slurry
Slurry
Slurry
Revised 9/2012
Piezometric level
Piezometric
level
Piezometric
level
Piezometric level
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Slurry level
maintained at the
ground surface
Cuttings and
sand, is circulated
to the surface,
where it is cleaned
and reintroduced
down the hole.
Figures courtesy of FHWA NHI-132070 Drilled
Shaft Foundation Inspection Course
Revised 9/2012
Temporary surface
casing install (optional)
Slurry
Slurry
Slurry
Processor
Processor
Processor
Piezometric level
Piezometric
Piezometriclevel
level
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Must be hydrated
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Polymer
Cohesionless
Cohesive &
Argillaceous Rock
Mixability
Difficult - Must be
Hydrated
Easy
Saltwater
Sensitive
Yes/No
"Caking" Ability
Best
OK
Suspension Ability
Best
OK
Best Application
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64.3 69.1*
64.3 75.0
Density
Balance
Viscosity
(sec/qt)
28-45
28-45
Marsh Cone
8-11
pH paper
pH meter
pH
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8-11
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Figures courtesy of FHWA IF-99-025 Drilled Shafts: Construction Procedures and Design Methods.
Revised 9/2012
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Not Permitted
by SCDOT
(see 712.11C)
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Case
Clean
Position
Place
Caving Soils
Figures courtesy of FHWA NHI-132070 Drilled Shaft Foundation Inspection Course
Revised 9/2012
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Figures courtesy of FHWA IF-99-025 Drilled Shafts: Construction Procedures and Design Methods.
Revised 9/2012
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Figures courtesy of FHWA IF-99-025 Drilled Shafts: Construction Procedures and Design Methods.
Revised 9/2012
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FULL-DEPTH
CASING PROCESS
Vibratory
Driver
Installation of
Casing
Vibratory
Driver
Casing
Drilling ahead of
casing
Water Table
Casing
Competent Soil
Remove casing
Figures courtesy of FHWA NHI-132070 Drilled
Shaft Foundation Inspection Course
WaterTable
Table
Water
CompetentSoil
Soil
Competent
Caving Soil
CavingSoil
Soil
Caving
Competent Soil
CompetentSoil
Soil
Competent
Installation
of Casing
Remove
Drillingcasing
ahead
of casing
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(a)
Power Unit
Table
Crane
Tool
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Single Flight
Double Flight
Double Cut
Triple Cut
Revised 9/2012
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Tapered
Geometry
Conical (Bullet)
Carbide Teeth
Revised 9/2012
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Circulating bit
Replaceable
Roller Bits
Revised 9/2012
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Side
Cutting
Teeth
Gouging
Teeth
Ripping
Teeth
Revised 9/2012
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Qskin = fsAskin
Where:
fs = Unit Skin Friction
Askin = Pile Skin Area
Revised 9/2012
Qtoe = qpAtoe
Where:
qp = Unit End Bearing
Atoe = Pile Toe (i.e. Tip) Area
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Qskin = Rs
Qtoe = Rb
Revised 9/2012
Figure 13-1
(FHWA NHI-10-016).
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REFERENCES
SCDOT Standard Specifications for Highway
Construction (2000).
SCDOT Foundation Certification Program Notes.
FHWA IF-99-025 Drilled Shafts: Construction
Procedures and Design Methods.
FHWA NHI-10-016 Drilled Shafts: Construction
Procedures and LRFD Design Methods
NHI Course 132070 - Drilled Shaft Foundation
Inspection.
Revised 9/2012
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