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Designed, Load-Tested, And Installed Piles For A High-Rise Building In Southwest Florida - A Case History - SynopsisBy Anupam Saxena
This paper presents a case history of design, prediction, probe and production pile driving monitoring, loading test, and installation of piles for a 22-story condominium tower in southwest Florida, U
Jan 1, 1996
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Uncertainties in CSL Test Interpretations and Recommendations toward a More Efficient Process (d88ba311-8a75-4265-90f4-c083be22cd1a)By Mark A. Rohrbach, Timothy R. Kovacs, PhD Saidin
"Crosshole Sonic Logging (CSL) testing is commonly used to verify the integrity, quality and ultimately the acceptability of the concrete in structural elements such as drilled shaft foundations, seca
Jan 1, 2017
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The Value Of Field Measurement In The Design And Construction Of Deep Foundations ? SynopsisBy J. P. Burland
The paper describes a number of recent case histories in the United Kingdom where field instrumentation and measurements have played a major role in the design and construction of excavations, piles a
Jan 1, 2010
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Evolution Of Helical Screw Pile Design And InstallationBy Michael Perlow
Helical screw piles in use since 1838 are routinely used for energy, transportation, municipal, industrial, marine and coastal infrastructure as well as for excavation support, environmental remediati
Jan 1, 2011
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The Test on Effect of Polyanionic Cellulose on Process of Filtrate Loss of Low Solid-Phase Drilling FluidBy Ping Yang, Tian-bin Li, Min-hui Wu
"The process of filtrate loss of low solid-phase drilling fluid at different content of polyanionic cellulose is investigated by the standard filtration test. The test results showed that when time of
Jan 1, 2017
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Laboratory Validation Of In-Situ Tests - 1. IntroductionThis paper summarizes seven years of Italian experience with the use of large calibration chambers for the calibration, under closely controlled stress and strain conditions, of some in situ testing
Jan 1, 1987
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The Quality Control Of Deep Foundation ? The New Approach By Non-Destructive Techniques ? SynopsisBy K. S. Ho
With the aid of the advanced electronic devices and micro-processors, the quality control of deep foundations can be carried out by Non-Destructive Tests (NDT). Three methods are presented here: the S
Jan 1, 2010
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The Construction And Performance Of Post-Grouted Micro-Piles For Vancouver International Airport Domestic Terminal Building - IntroductionBy Ernest Naesgaard
Post-grouted micro-piles were used for the seismic upgrading of the Vancouver International Airport Domestic Terminal Building (DTB). The micro-piles provided vertical resistance to both uplift and c
Jan 1, 2004
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Drilling And Grouted Pipe Pile Foundation For Department Of Energy Spallation Neutron Source Target Building, Oak Ridge, Tennessee ? IntroductionBy Ronald E. Walkington
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is building the world's newest accelerator-based, pulsed-neutron system, called Spallation Neutron Source (SNS). The facility, located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee,
Jan 1, 2001
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Using Large Pile Driving Hammers For The Foundation Of Bridges And WindparksBy Bernhard Bruggaier
Outside the oil and gas industry there is an increasing demand to install big piles for the foundation of ports, bridges, and wind-energy plants. This article introduces the design and techniques in u
Jan 1, 2002
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Ground Improvement Utilizing Vibro Probes Eliminates Liquefaction Concern For A Bridge FoundationBy Aly M. Mohammad
Croton Point Avenue Bridge carries Croton Avenue over Metro-North main tracks at Harmon Rail Yard in Westchester County, New York. The new bridge is 1100 foot long and 36 foot wide nine span structur
Jan 1, 2007
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Investigation Of Recycled Plastic Piles For Support Of Structures In Expansive Shale EnvironmentsBy Eric Brandner
Expansive soil formations can be found throughout the United States. When subjected to wetting, many of these formations have the potential to swell and exert large uplift forces which can significan
Jan 1, 2009
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Marine Foundations Of Bridges In The Northeastern USABy James S. Graham
Marine design and construction methods are presented on the caisson foundations for the tower piers at the Brooklyn, Ben Franklin, Delaware Memorial 1st, Tappan Zee, Walt Whitman, Throgs Neck, Verraza
Jan 1, 2005
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Rammed Aggregate Pier System Provides Uplift Resistance At University Ice ArenaBy John G. DiGenova
The Allwell Center Ice Arena at Plymouth State University, Plymouth, New Hampshire is located in the flood plain of the Pemigewasset River. To maintain the arena near the level of the surrounding are
Jan 1, 2011
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Challenges And Recommendations For Quality Assurance Of Deep FoundationsBy Frank Rausche
Although Quality Control (QC) during construction is preferable for deep foundations, there are many instances when it is necessary to resort to Quality Assurance (QA) methods if, for various reasons,
Jan 1, 2008
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2D And 3D Ansys Modeling For Deep Excavation And Evaluation Of Soil-Structure InteractionBy Yahia M. Al-Smadi
Effect of lateral loading against existing sheet pile wall and distribution of gravity loading due to various number of construction loading scenarios were studied. The objective of this effort was t
Jan 1, 2010
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Augered Cast-In-Place And Continuous Flight Auger Pile Foundation Systems For US Highway Projects - Why ACIPICFA Pile Foundations?By Silas C. Nichols
FHWA Interest is due to: ? An increase in successful projects in the U.S. private sector and in other countries ? Cost effective and more efficient in many circumstances ? Agency Prioritie
Jan 1, 2005
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Applying Reasonable Quality Control and Verification to Soil MixingBy David Miller
"The biggest concern about using soil mixing is the inability to observe physically the final product, which has led to a lack of confidence about what is in the ground. After all, you can’t see it an
Jan 1, 2017
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Stemmers Run Steel Sheet Pile Cofferdam And TrestleBy Jennifer Peirce Brandt
Project documents and the United States Army Corps of Engineers? permit for construction of the Stemmers Run Relief Wastewater Force Main across the Back River in Baltimore County, Maryland specified
Jan 1, 2008
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Top-Down Methods Utilizing Secant Walls at 110 N. Carpenter: Design And ConstructionBy David R. Sutfin, Joseph Lodde
110 N. Carpenter is new commercial building located in the West Loop neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The new home to the McDonalds Corporation work headquarters, accelerated project delivery method
Jan 1, 2019