Pile Testing
Applications
Load verification for deep foundations, design validation, quality assurance during construction
Method
Static load testing, dynamic testing (PDA), sonic integrity testing, crosshole sonic logging, and low-strain integrity methods
Contact
Eng. Mohamad Fazal
Estimation Manager
fazal@ifguae.com
Technical Scope
Pile testing ensures foundations meet structural and geotechnical performance requirements. IFG conducts certified testing to verify capacity, integrity, and compliance, minimizing risk before and after structural loads are applied.
Equipment Used
- Hydraulic jacks and load frames for static testing
- PDA equipment (Pile Driving Analyzer)
- Sonic logging systems
- Low-strain integrity testers
- Real-time data acquisition and analysis software
Client Challenges Solved
- Verifying load capacity in variable soil conditions
- Detecting defects or anomalies in installed piles
- Meeting regulatory and quality standards
- Reducing uncertainty in design assumptions
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