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State Of The Practice In Florida On Deep Foundation Installationinduced Ground Deformations And VibrationsBy Boo Hyun Nam, Berk Turkel, Luis G. Arboleda-Monsalve, Jorge E. Orozco-Herrera
Construction of buildings, roads, and traffic activities generate vibrations to urban infrastructure. The vibrations produced by construction activities have an impact on the soil through which they a
Oct 1, 2022
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Experimental Study on the Bending Failure Properties of Cement-Treated SoilBy Takeru Fukaya, Tsutomu Namikawa
"The bending tensile stress occurs in the ground improvements when external forces are applied to the column and wall shaped ground improvements. Therefore, in the design of the column and wall shaped
Jan 1, 2015
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Design And Construction Of The Rion Antirion Bridge FoundationsBy Alain Pecker
The choice of a design concept for a bridge foundation is guided by various factors; several of these factors are indeed of technical origin, like the environmental conditions in a broad sense, but ot
Jan 1, 2013
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Vibrations Caused by Pile DrivingBy K. Rainer Massarsch
"Part 2 of 2 (Continued from Summer 2004 edition) By K. Rainer Massarsch, Geo Engineering AB, Stockholm, SwedenVibrations, which are caused by the installation of piles in dry or permeable soils, can
Jan 1, 2004
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Assessing the Applicability of Thermal Response Testing to Energy PilesBy C. Guney Olgun, Fleur Loveridge, Tracy Brettmann, William Powrie
"Abstract Deep foundations are increasingly being used, not just to carry structural loads, but also to act as heat exchangers as part of a ground source heat pump system. Such foundations, often call
Jan 1, 2014
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Finite Element Analyses And Cofferdam ExcavationsBy Dimitrios C. Konstantakos
Cofferdam excavations have traditionally been designed with classical design methods that involve direct computations of active or apparent earth pressures. However in contrast to finite element metho
Jan 1, 2013
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DFI Model Piledriving Contractor ProposalWith respect to liability damages, claims and costs thereof relating to or ansmg out of contamination, special or non-special wastes, hazardous wastes or pollution in connection with the performance o
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Wadi Dayqah Dam CurtainBy Frank Haehnig, Harald Krenn, Harm-Christoph Claassen
"The Wadi Dayqah Dam Water Supply Scheme represents one of the most important projects implemented by the Sultanate of Oman to ensure sustainability of water resources. The principal components of the
Jan 1, 2016
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Comparison of 2D and 3D Anchor Analysis MethodologiesBy Ruth McKeown, Gilson de F. N. Gitirana, Murray Fredlund, HaiHua Lu
The current design standards for the use of anchors in slopes is based on two-dimensional (2D) limit equilibrium analyses. Anchors are considered as discrete loads and the 2D anchor, factored based on
Jan 1, 2019
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Access And Riser Shafts-Detroit River Outfall #2 ? IntroductionBy Edmund J. Cardoza
The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) provides water and wastewater services to the Greater Detroit Metropolitan Area. Sewerage is treated at the DWSD Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) loca
Jan 1, 2001
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The Underwater Cut-Off At The Walter F. George DamBy Gianfranco Di Cicco
Seepage problems were recorded for more then 40 years at the Walter F. George lock and dam. In 2001 the Mobile district of The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers turned to the installation of a 200 feet dee
Jan 1, 2013
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Numerical Analysis Of Mono And Group Suction Piles Under Lateral Loadings In Layered DepositsBy Juhyung Lee
Numerical analyses were performed to analyze the behavior of two different type of suction piles (mono type and group type) under various soil layer conditions (uniform silty clay layer, uniform silty
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Back-Calculations Of Centrifuge Tests On Pile Groups Subjected To High-Cyclic LoadingBy Torsten Wichtmann, Jan Macheck, Frederik Broz, Patrick Staubach, Hauke Zachert
The majority of heavy or strongly loaded structures, for instance high-rise buildings, large span bridges or gas storage tanks are founded on pile groups. However, current design codes and guidelines
May 1, 2022
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The Micropile Network: Practice Precedes TheoryBy Gary M. Weinstein
Micropiles have seen increasing use for foundation support and slope stabilization applications over the past half century. Most often designed and installed in groups of vertical or battered elements
Jan 1, 2003
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Application Of Deep Foundation Structures To Great Bridges In VietnamBy Cau T. Bui
Thanks to Doi-moi (renovation) policy, many great bridges were constructed in Vietnam to meet demands of her booming economy in the recent decade and deep foundation structures were the only alternati
Jan 1, 2008
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Pile Construction And Related Problems ? SynopsisBy K. Fujita
In order to deal properly with the fundamental aspects of pile construction, the following problems and their solutions are introduced: For driven piles - stresses, damage, movements of surroundings,
Jan 1, 2010
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Skin Friction Of Excavated Piles In Weathered Granite - SynopsisBy K. K. S. Ho
In Hong Kong the design of excavated piles in weathered granite has conventionally been based on a rule-of-thumb which relates the allowable base bearing capacity to the SPT N value, with no allowance
Jan 1, 1996
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Design And Construction Of The Sutong Bridge FoundationsBy Robert B. Bittner
The Sutong Bridge across the lower Yangtze River in China will have, when completed, the longest span (1,088 m) and the highest towers (306 m) of any cable stayed span in the world. The foundations f
Jan 1, 2013
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Evaluating Installation Disturbance of Helical Anchors in Clay from Field Vane TestsBy John Erikson, Alan J. Lutenegger, Nicholas Williams
"In order to evaluate the level of disturbance produced in clays during installation, a series of single-helix and multi-helix anchors were installed at a test site consisting of a stiff overconsolida
Jan 1, 2017
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Effect of Axial Compression on Lateral Pile Response: Laterally Loaded Test Pile ComparisonBy David S. Graham, Joseph D. Bailey, Paul J. Axtell, Michael K. Muchard
"Two instrumented test piles were simultaneously subjected to a static lateral load test by jacking the piles apart. One of the piles was loaded in axial compression via kentledge during the lateral l
Jan 1, 2017