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The document describes the procedure for conducting a plate load test to determine the allowable bearing capacity of soil. The test involves excavating a pit and placing a loading plate connected to dial gauges and a hydraulic jack on the prepared subsurface. Loads are applied incrementally until a maximum load or settlement of 25mm is reached, and rebound is measured after unloading. Load and settlement readings are used to create a curve from which the ultimate and safe bearing capacities of the foundatio

Author
Suraj Mulik
Language
EN