Practice question

Knowing pile driving terms, what is the 'ram' of an impact hammer?

The vertical guide frame
The heavy moving mass that is raised and then strikes the anvil/cushion to deliver the driving blow
The operator's seat
The pile itself

Answer: B — The heavy moving mass that is raised and then strikes the anvil/cushion to deliver the driving blow

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