TEST TEKAN
AXIAL LOAD
The pile head shall be prepared with casing to be above the ground by a sufficient length or a minimum of 300mm.
Hydraulic jack is placed above the head pile and then placed on the main beam and then compiled with the help of secondary beam with array geometry then compiled load test with the addition of 10% (percent) of the load against maximum test load.
Installation of instrument readings decreased (dial gauge) of at least 4 pieces that have been calibrated.
Reading base on ASTM D 1143 – 81