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Foundations For Arsenal Emirates Stadium, LondonBy Jim Cook
Arsenal Football Club required the development of a new home stadium in north London, subsequently named the Emirates Stadium. The proposed development comprised a 60,000 seat stadium, with associated
Jan 1, 2008
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Geophysical Methods for Site Characterization for Marine Foundations (2dc87bb8-7bfd-4523-92cd-c3dfe612556c)By Richard E. Sylwester
Evaluating surface and subsurface conditions for marine foundations (bridges, causeways, terminals, etc.) is often done with a limited amount of data. Subsurface information for these projects is prim
May 11, 2007
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An Introduction to Water-Powered Down-the-Hole Drilling in Specialty Geotechnical ConstructionBy Stefan Swartling, Rudy Lyon, Donald A. Bruce
"Since their first production application in Sweden in 1995, water-powered, down-thehole hammers (WDTH) have been used throughout the world in many different drilling applications, total lines, over 2
Jan 1, 2015
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Ground Disturbance Due to Static Pressure Driving of Opened-Ended PHC PilesBy Xiaocen Lu, Guowei Li, Jiantao Wu, Thang N. Nguyen, Andrew C. Amenuvor
"This paper investigates the effect of driving a group of 52 open-ended Prestressed High Strength Concrete (PHC) piles on an existing highway embankment based on field measurements of excess pore pres
Jan 1, 2016
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The Effects of Cylindrical Pile Insertion on the Vertical Stiffness and Strength of the Surrounding SoilBy Emre Biringen
"Results from a small-scale laboratory experimental program show the changes in the vertical stiffness and strength of a soft clayey soil adjacent to the shaft of an inserted pile (i.e. expansion of a
Jan 1, 2005
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Oldie But Goldie – Bi-Directionally Tested Foundation Piles With Base Enlargement As A Smart And Economical Alternative To Conventional Piles At Geneva, SwitzerlandBy Dipl. -Ing. (FH) Thomas Schmitt, Dr. Melvin England
Foundations in Geneva are difficult and expensive due a large overlayer of clay and silt above competent bearing material in the moraine. Common foundation schemes use deep barrettes or bored piles, f
May 1, 2022
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Reliability Analysis Of Load Bearing Capacity Of Single Pile Placed Adjacent To Existing Buried Conduit Or Utility TunnelBy Amit Srivastava, Monica Malhotra
In a congested city or urban area, so called “lifeline of the city”, i.e. Gas, Electricity, telecommunication, as well as other utilities or facilities are supplied or transported underground through
Sep 1, 2022
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Session 32 "Grout Mixtures and Materials 3"By Lois G. Schwarz
I did a project (Sungai Piah) as a consultant to your firm in Malaysia, where we were faced with a similar situation as sketched out in your question. The following is what we did for the grouting of
Feb 10, 2003
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Guidelines For The Interpretation And Analysis Of The Static Loading Test ? 1. IntroductionBy Bengt H. Fellenius
The design of pile foundations is much more commonly verified by means of a full-scale test, than is the design of other foundation units. The reason is not that our knowledge of pile behavior is more
Jan 1, 1990
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Geophysical Methods For Site Characterization For Marine FoundationsBy Richard E. Sylwester
Evaluating surface and subsurface conditions for marine foundations (bridges, causeways, terminals, etc.) is often done with a limited amount of data. Subsurface information for these projects is pri
Jan 1, 2013
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Session 17 "Grout for Enhancement of Piles and Piers"By Dennis Wrixon
It was a little bit exceeded. The decision was the uniform settlement is measured at each one corner and the highest one corner is the important one. And in addition there is a differential settlement
Feb 10, 2003
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Session 10 Deep Mixing Method IBy Peter Cali
There is one organization in Sweden, The Swedish Deep Stabilization Research Centre, which has been working with these questions and there is also a project, Eurosoilstab, within European Union to tak
Feb 10, 2003
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Ground Freezing for Groundwater Cutoff at the Seattle Seawall Replacement ProjectBy Brenton Cook, Daniel Mageau, Larry Applegate, Aaron McCain
"Ground freezing was successfully used to create an impermeable barrier wall along 3,000 feet of the downtown Seattle waterfront as part of the Seattle Seawall Replacement Project. This $360 million r
Jan 1, 2016
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Ground Improvement Using Stone Columns To Mitigate Liquefaction, Reduce Settlements And To Increase Safe Bearing Capacity Of In-Situ Soils – A Case StudyBy Venkata Krishnaiah Yeddala, Sai Vivek Adari, Suresh Kumar Velugu
Assam cancer care foundation (ACCF) proposed the construction of hospitals and related facilities across 18 locations in the state of Assam-India. Tezpur is one among the 18 locations of Assam with hi
Nov 1, 2022
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Soil Cement Tensile Strength and Modulus as a Function of Unconfined Compressive StrengthBy Dominic Parmantier, Jason Page
"In the past, the designers of DSM have analyzed various failure modes and then specified a minimum unconfined compressive strength (UCS) for the soil-cement. The specified minimum UCS reflected the c
Jan 1, 2015
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Innovation In Spliced Prestressed Piles: Testing And Use Of The Emeca Pile SpliceBy John C. Ryan
The Emeca Pile Splice, an innovative mechanical prestressed concrete pile splice, is the first robotically welded splice to be fabricated in the United States. An analytical and experimental study wa
Jan 1, 2010
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Analysis of Water Leakage in Downstream Dam Toe of Komani DamBy Arjan Jovani, Arjan Beqiraj, Përparim Alikaj, Altin Karriqi
"Koman dam is one of most important high dams in Drin River Cascade. Safety of these dam is very important not only in power production but also in social and environmental aspects connected with vita
Jan 1, 2016
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Refurbishment Of A Piled Commercial Building With A Single Level Basement For A 70% Increase In Floor AreaBy Henry H. Tayler, Eric Sturel
1 Triton Square was originally a six-storey building with a one-level basement located within a commercial development near Euston, London. It was designed and constructed in the 1990s and the foundat
May 1, 2022
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Creative Solution For Sydney Data CentreBy M. Krzaninski, Y. Zou, A. Frost
The foundation solution for a data centre building in Sydney, Australia comprised two alternatives, the first of which incorporated the use of CFA piles founded in rock at approx. 27m depth to support
Nov 1, 2022