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1. Berdasarkan kepada pengalaman/pengetahuan tuan, apakah justifikasi kepada

permilihan “bore pile”, “spun pile” atau “square pile” bagi sesuatu projek pembinaan?
Mohon tuan untuk jelaskan secara terperinci.

2. Berdasarkan kepada pengalaman tuan, berapakah kedalaman maksimum “bore pile”,

“spun pile” dan “square pile” yang pernah dibina? Mohon tuan untuk jelaskan secara
terperinci.

3. Apakah kekangan semasa pembinaan “bore pile”, “spun pile” dan “square pile” di tapak
(berdasarkan pengalaman tuan)?

4. Berdasarkan kepada pengalaman dan pengetahuan tuan, apakah justifikasi/kriteria

kepada penamatan kerja-kerja lantakan/hentakan bagi “spun pile” dan “square pile” di
sesuatu kedalaman?

5. Berdasarkan kepada pengalaman atau pengetahuan tuan, apakah justifikasi kepada

a. pemilihan saiz bagi “square pile/spun pile”,

b. gred concrete bagi pile tersebut,
c. berat hammer (tonne) yang digunakan,
d. jenis “pile shoe”?
Mohon tuan untuk jelaskan secara terperinci.

6. Berdasarkan pengalaman/pengetahuan tuan, apakah keperluan dan kepentingan bagi

“preliminary pile”, atau “test pile” ditapak? Mohon jelaskan secara terperinci.

7. Apakah keperluan/kepentingan untuk menjalankan “maintained load test (MLT)” bagi

pile yang telah dilantak ditapak? Dan apakah justifikasi dalam memilih pile bagi ujian
MLT ini?

8. Berdasarkan kepada pengalaman tuan, apakah langkah-langkah yang akan diambil

sekiranya offset pile yang dilantak di tapak melebihi spesifikasi offset yang ditetapkan
oleh standard/guideline?
9. Berdasarkan pengalaman/pengetahuan tuan, berapakah gred konkrit “bore pile”, “spun
pile” dan “square pile” yang sering digunakan di tapak? Mohon tuan untuk jelaskan
secara terperinci.

10. Apakah tindakan yang perlu diambil sekiranya konkrit yang digunakan untuk “bore
pile” tidak mencapai gred kekuatan konkrit reka bentuk? Mohon tuan untuk jelaskan
secara terperinci.

11. Berdasarkan pengalaman tuan, bagaimanakah proses pembinaan “bore pile” dijalankan
(ketika dibawah seliaan tuan)? Mohon tuan untuk jelaskan secara terperinci.

12. Berdasarkan kepada pengalaman/pengetahuan tuan, yang manakah lebih praktikal bagi
pembinaan “bore pile” (samada dengan menggunakan kaedah “enlarge base” atau
“straight shaft”)? Mohon tuan untuk jelaskan secara terperinci.

13. Berdasarkan pengalaman/pengetahuan tuan, adakah “bore pile” dibina dengan “end
bearing” atau “skin friction”, atau kedua-duanya sekali? Mohon tuan untuk jelaskan
secara terperinci.

14. Apakah keperluan menggunakan “temporary casing” atau “permanent casing” semasa
pembinaan “bore pile”? Mohon tuan untuk jelaskan secara terperinci.
Interview Questions for Deep Foundation

1. Based on your experience/knowledge, what is the justification for choosing bore pile,
spun pile or square pile for a construction project? Please explain in detail.

2. Based on your experience, what is the maximum depth of bore pile, spun pile and square
pile that have ever been built in your site? Please explain in detail.

3. What are the typical constraints during the construction of bore pile, spun pile and
square pile on-site (based on your experience)?

4. Based on your experience and knowledge, what are the justifications/criteria for the
termination of the driven spun pile and square pile at a certain depth on site?

5. Based on your experience or knowledge, what is the justification for

a. size selection for square pile/spun pile,

b. concrete grade for the pile,
c. hammer weight (tonne) used,
d. type of pile shoe?

Please explain in detail.

6. Based on your experience/knowledge, what are the requirements and importance of the
preliminary pile, or test pile to be performed on site? Please explain in detail.

7. What is the need/importance of conducting a maintained load test (MLT) for piles that
have been driven on-site? And what is the justification in choosing a pile for this MLT
test?

8. Based on your experience, what steps will be taken if the pile offset on site exceeds the
offset specification set by the standard/guideline?

9. Based on your experience/knowledge, what is the grade of concrete bore pile, spun pile
and square pile that are often used on site? Please explain in detail.
10. What actions should be taken if the concrete used for the bore pile does not reach the
design concrete strength grade? Please explain in detail.

11. Based on your experience, how is the bore pile construction process carried out (from
your previous supervision)? Please explain in detail.

12. Based on your experience/knowledge, which is more practical for the construction of a
bore pile (either by using the enlarge base or straight shaft method)? Please explain in
detail.

13. Based on your experience/knowledge, is the bore pile built with end bearing or skin
friction, or both? Please explain in detail.

14. What is the need to use temporary casing or permanent casing during the construction
of bore pile? Please explain in detail.