Methodology Statement - Micropiling
Methodology Statement - Micropiling
for
MICROPILING
@
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING
MALKAJGIRI
CLIENT: Mr.Ganesh
PREPARED BY:
Eadala Rakesh Reddy
B.Tech (JNTUH), M.Tech (VSSUT-Gold Medal),
(Ph.D)- Andhra University-DST-Inspire Fellow
M.Tech (Env Engg) – BITS Pilani, Rajasthan
MD & CEO –EE Engineering Construction Services
Method statement for Micropiles
CONTENTS:
1.0 PURPOSE 3
2.0 SCOPE 3
PROCEDURE 3
FABRICATION OF REINFORCEMENT 3
MICROPILE INSTALLATION SEQUENCE 4
INSTALLATION RECORD 4
ATTACHMENTS
MICROPILE INSTALLATION RECORD 5
Sheet 2 of 5
Method statement for Micropiles
1.0 PURPOSE
The purpose of the document is to outline the process and the installation procedure of Micro
pile by drilling method.
2.0 SCOPE
The method statement is applicable to installation of all Micro piles by drilling method.
Drilling Set up includes the drilling rig, drilling rods, drill bits and down the hole hammer.
PVC Pipes
Cement & Non shrink Admixture
RMC concrete of M20 Grade
Water
Diesel and other consumable
4.0 PROCEDURE
If required, temporary or permanent casing is inserted first in the drilling process to prevent cave-in or
soil collapse of overburden soil at top.
Drag bit or tri cone roller bit shall be used in soil drilling but down the hole air hammer shall be used in
rock formation. The dia of hole for Micro piling shall be 200mm.
Water or compressed air shall be used as flushing medium during drilling process. Mostly drilling shall
be done with Air compressor.
Upon reaching the required depth of 7m, the hole is cleaned by flushing out any loose chippings or
soil cuttings.
Inside the 200 dia drilled holes, insert 125 mm OD & PVC pipe up to a minimum depth of 2.5 to 3 m
into the hard strata.
Sheet 3 of 5
Method statement for Micropiles
The pipe is filled by a Cement Grout and then the annular space between drilled hole and PVC Pipe
is to be grouted with non-shrink cement grout.
INSTALLATION RECORD
5.0 ATTACHMENTS
Sheet 4 of 5
Method statement for Micropiles
Sl. Micro pile Drilling Depth Cement Qty Sl. Micro pile Drilling Depth Cement Qty
No. Reference (M) No. Reference (M)
COMMENTS:
Sheet 5 of 5