This is the top of the pile after all testing concluded. Aside from some discoloration caused by the hammer pad, the piling is otherwise in ideal condition. Regardless of which hammer was used or force exerted, the structural integrity of the piling never dipped below 100 percent.
Concrete Strength: Bond and Particle Behavior in UHPC
What makes a good building material? In our opinion, it must be strong and durable; light, with minimum design constraints; easily installed and compatible with common techniques; and long-lasting, created from the start to protect against damage.
