Erosion, Scour, and Foundation Design January 2009 Page 5 of 8 Review of the table shows several key points: â¢ Increasing pile embedment will not offset foundation inadequacy (bending failure) resulting from too small a pile cross-section or too weak a pile material.
No. India is a country in the continent of Asia, and lends its name  to the Indian subcontinent, which is largely, but by no means  totally covered by India.
A plate is different than a continent, though, and part of the North American plate in eastern Siberia is in Asia. Should this be a separate continent? Asia includes other plates as well, including the Iranian and Arabian plates. Indeed, India and Australia are on the same plate, but completely separate continents.India is too small and indestinct from much larger Asia compared to Europe. to be a continent, and is a subcontinent.here's actually more geological differences between china and india (30,000 ft high himalayan mountains, two different tectonic plates) than between china/eastern russia and europe (both are on the same tectonic plates and the ural mountains of central russia, the commonly accepted boundary between europe/asia...