ABOUT APPLICATION OF SHORT PILES UNDER LATERAL LOAD ACTION ON UNDERMINED TERRITORY

The article devoted to question about rationality of use of short piles under lateral load action on undermined territory in the conditions of dense urban development. It is known that short piles are often used to transfer lateral loads to the ground from buildings and structures. For calculation of short piles under lateral load action on undermined territory the main groups of methods have been analyzed and their use for calculation has been substantiated. It should be noted about testing recommendations of short pile foundations under lateral load action