DefinitionA <PILE> is an <ARTEFACT> and a <SUPPORT> that is a slender structural member substantialy under ground to transmit forces from the structure into the loadbearing strata below the surface of the ground
Normaly tubulars made from steelplates, stabbed into the soil throught the legs (leg piles) or through the pile guides or pile sleeves (skirt piles). ISO 6707-1 Standard Cost Coding System