How this node works
The pile head is trimmed back to sound concrete and embedded in the cap; the longitudinal bars are bent and anchored into it, so the column load passes continuously from the cap into the shaft.
Key points
- Column
- Pile cap
- Bored pile
- Pile bars anchored into the cap
- Cap reinforcement
- Trimmed (scabbled) head
Conceptual, language-neutral drawing for study and orientation — not an execution drawing. Dimensions and verifications belong to the designer.