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Uncertainty and Reliability Appraisal of CPT-Based Methods for Axial Pile Bearing Capacity
By Abolfazl Eslami, Sara Heidarie Golafzani
CPT-based methods considered as complementary tools for static analyses outperform other axial pile bearing capacity predictive methods. Considering soil spatial variability and minor errors associate
Sep 8, 2021
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Micropiles for Seismic Retrofits
By Rob Jameson
"Although seismic retrofit is recognized as a key micropile application, widely-used reference documents do not clearly address design and testing recommendations for micropiles that are loaded primar
Jan 1, 2009
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Construction of a Ground Improvement Scheme to Support Large Mechanically Stabilized (MSE) Earth Walls in Kitimat, BC – Using Cutter Soil Mixing
By James Coull, Brian Wilson, David Siddle
"In 2012, Golder Construction Inc. was awarded a Design-Build contract for the design and construction of an extensive, deep ground improvement scheme to support up to 20 metres (66 ft) high Mechanica
Jan 1, 2017
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Helical Piers/ Anchors in the Chicago Building Code
By Gary L. Seider, Dana A. Wesolek, Fred C. Schmednecht
"A new condominium project, The Atelier, developed by Pickus Companies located at the corner of Bryn Mawr and Sheridan in Chicago, IL required an earth retention system to protect the surrounding road
Jan 1, 2005
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The Emerging Technology Of EHDE As Applied To Deep Foundations
By Jerold Bishop
The application of the ?electro-hydrodynamic effect? (EHDE) to civil engineering has been made in the construction of drilled piles. Equipment for the commercial application of this process was devel
Jan 1, 2007
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Construction-Induced Vibrations And Green Concrete: Literature Review And Case History
By William M. Camp
Construction-induced earthborn vibrations have long been recognized as a potential problem with respect to the constructed environment and various vibration criteria are in use to prevent damage. A s
Jan 1, 2010
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DFI Europe Monitoring and Instrumentation Committee Objectives
By Rob van Dorp
"AbstractThe Monitoring & Instrumentation Committee (MIC) of DFI Europe has the objective to support DFI members in concern of risk management of geotechnical matters, where monitoring and instrumenta
Jan 1, 2014
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Case Study: Large Diameter Helical Pile Foundation for High Voltage Transmission Towers in Soft Glacial Deposits
By John Dunn, Matt Hawley, Kashif Butt, Nicholas Gura
"This paper presents the results of a static load testing program completed on helical pile foundations for the replacement of high voltage transmission line tower structures. The foundations were par
Jan 1, 2017
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Effects Of Change In The Support System On Temporary Secant Pile Wall
By Anburaj C., Srinivas A.
Deep excavation with support system is required to construct various part of underground structures like shafts, stations and entry structures etc. These structures have to be constructed using perman
Nov 1, 2022
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Capitol Complex Phase 1 Expansion
By Eric S. Lindquist, Charles A. Luxford
The State of Texas recently adopted a master plan to expand the existing Capitol Complex in Austin. Phase 1 of this expansion will add two new State office buildings and five levels of underground par
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Foundations Of The 'Kö-Galerie' In Düsseldorf Using Top/Down Building Technologies
By P. Arz
With a total of five basement levels, ground floor and a further six levels above grade, construction of the Kö-Galerie building, on the Königsallee, in the centre of Düsseldorf, was completed with al
Jan 1, 1989
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Use of Post-Grouted Drilled Shafts in Coastal Mississippi
By Jacob A. Jordan, Rachel M. Garrett, W. Robert Thompson III, James C. Pegues
"Environmental control structures for an existing fossil-fuel power generating plant near Pascagoula, Mississippi faced several design and construction challenges due to space limitations. Conceptual
Jan 1, 2015
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Remediation Of Rail Structures Impacted By Landslides Using Sleeved Bored Piles
By Paul Hewitt, Aaron Rastall
The New South Wales South Coast rail corridor is key infrastructure for both freight and passenger transport. Geomorphological and geological evidence suggests that land instability has been widesprea
Nov 1, 2022
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Design for Installation of Suction Piles in Sand Deposits for Mooring of Floating Offshore Structures
By Chul Soo Park, Juhyung Lee, Duhyun Baek
"In this study the preliminary design of suction pile as the supporting system of the concrete floating structures was performed at the offshore pilot project area in Korea. The suction pile of the fl
Jan 1, 2017
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Collaborative Data Sharing During Seepage Barrier Wall Construction at Bolivar Dam – Perspectives from Owner, Contractor and Sub-Contractor
By Robert Bachus, Jamey Rosen, Fabio Santillan, Georgette Hlepas
"A seepage barrier of length 4,800 feet and maximum depth 144 feet is being installed at Bolivar Dam in Ohio. This project is owned by the United States Army Corps of Engineers and contracted to Trevi
Jan 1, 2017
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Seismic Design Of Micropile Foundation Systems
By Leo Panian
Over the last decade, drilled and post-grouted micropile foundations have come to be increasingly relied upon for resisting seismic loads in building foundations on the West Coast. Micropiles have bee
Jan 1, 2010
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Anchored Diaphragm Wall and Dewatering System for Libya Hotel
By Claudio Asioli
"The project’s goal was to construct the Al Ghazala Intercontinental, a multi-use development in the bay area of Tripoli overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. The site of the project is located approxima
Jan 1, 2017
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Anchored Diaphragm Wall and Dewatering System for Libya Hotel
By Claudio Asioli
"The project’s goal was to construct the Al Ghazala Intercontinental, a multi-use development in the bay area of Tripoli overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. The site of the project is located approxima
Jan 1, 2017
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A Case History On The Design, Construction, And Field Quality Control Of Cement Deep Soil Mixing
By Suthan Pooranampillai
This paper presents a case study of the use of single axis cement deep soil mixing (CDSM) to deal with static settlement and seismic stability of the foundation soils under a reinforced soil slope (RS
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A Case History on the Design, Construction, and Field Quality Control of Cement Deep Soil Mixing
By Dominic Parmantier, Karen Dawson, Suthan Pooranampillai, Seungcheol Shin
"This paper presents a case study of the use of single axis cement deep soil mixing (CDSM) to deal with static settlement and seismic stability of the foundation soils under a reinforced soil slope (R
Jan 1, 2017