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Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Causeway Project in Kuwait - A Case StudyBy Paolo Cavalcoli, Federico Pagliacci, Marco Chiarabelli
"The Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Causeway Project in Kuwait is estimated at approximately $US3.7 billion and consists of constructing a causeway across the Kuwait Bay, connecting the Shuwaikh Port with the
Jan 1, 2016
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The Influence Of RC Nonlinearity On P-Y Curves For CIDH Bridge Piers (1bc0f905-8225-4716-af5c-0878cbc0d1a4)By Leonardo Massone
The p-y method is one of the most popular methods in pile design and has been calibrated for various boundary conditions using numerical and experimental studies during recent years. Most studies on r
Jan 1, 2011
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Long-Term Performance Of Wind Turbine Foundations Through Numerical ModelingBy Spencer Ness, Yazen Khasawneh, William Tjaden, Mohammad Nassim
The evaluation of long-term performance of the wind turbine structures is essential in lowering the Levelized Cost of Electricity (LCOE) from wind sources. The required maintenance of the wind turbine
Oct 1, 2022
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Berth Deepening A Three Decade Old Wharf Structure For The Next Generation Of Container ShipsBy Bill Paparis
The thirty year old wharf structures at the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey?s Port Elizabeth Marine Terminal are being modernized for the next generation of Post-Panamax container ships, which
Jan 1, 2013
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Bearing And Friction Design Capacity Software For Helical Anchors And PilesBy Gary L. Seider
Chance, a Division of Hubbell Power Systems, Inc., in conjunction with Sailors Engineering, Inc. has updated its Helical Design Capacity Software. This latest version, ?HeliCAP® v2.0?, is a state-of-
Jan 1, 2007
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Experiences Using A Leader System For Long Cfa(Acip) Piles In HawaiiBy Damien Enright, Franz-Werner Gerressen
CFA/ACIP pile is the most used single pass drilling method for deep foundation installations. It is constructed by rotating and driving a Continuous Flight Auger (CFA) into the ground at a controlled
Oct 1, 2022
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Keynote Lecture 2: Dr. Masaaki Terashi The State of Practice in Deep Mixing MethodsBy Masaaki Terashi
The machine for the hybrid method called JACSMAN is ordinarily a dual shaft machine. Each shaft has augers at three different levels and nozzles for jetting at two different levels. The distance betwe
Feb 10, 2003
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Seven Mile Dam Retrofit - A Global ChallengeBy Arvindh Gupta
BC Hydro proposed to improve the stability of the existing Seven Mile Dam with 54 corrosion protected, re-stressable anchors comprising 92/0.6? strands each, in phase 2 of the program. Being globally
Jan 1, 2004
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Retaining Structure for Berth at KrishnapatnamBy P. V. Chandramohan
"The paper deals with the arrangement of structural members for a retaining structure used as a berth in the port of Krishnapatnam. The height of retention is 24.3m. A T-shaped diaphragm wall acts as
Jan 1, 2015
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3D Analysis Of The Seismic Behavior Of Inclined MicropilesBy Seyyed Mehdi Radeghi Mehrjou
It is important to study structures and their retrofitting techniques in order to avoid earthquake-induced seismic damage within countries that are prone to earthquakes. Todays, micro piles are employ
Sep 1, 2022
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Implant Foundations – Press-in Piling Method for Urban ConstructionBy Tsunenobu Nozaki
"Basically, the “Press-in Piling Method” was invented to eliminate construction nuisances, such as noise and vibration which have been serious unsolved problems for advancing societies over a long tim
Jan 1, 2015
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New Double-Walled Pile Technology for Noise AttenuationBy Julie Hampden, Tim Dardis, Per Reinhall
"Noise from impact pile driving can harm fish, marine mammals and other sensitive wildlife over large areas. Marine pile driving is highly regulated, and regulators require sound levels to be below ce
Jan 1, 2017
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Center Rock Sets New Record on St. Louis Metro Project"The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) in Missouri, the country’s fourth largest sewer system, is upgrading its storm and wastewater infrastructure in a 23-yearlong, $4.7 billion initiative
Jan 1, 2017
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Remedial Work On Large Pile Deviation In The Very Thick Marine Swamp Clay DepositBy Wanchai Teparaksa
Pile deviation generally can happen after installation of driven pile particularly in soft soil layers. In this case study, all 242 diameter 0.8 m spun piles were deviated from 20 to 820 mm. The large
Jan 1, 2002
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Innovations In Diaphragm-Wall Construction PlantBy Maurice Guillaud
The most striking innovations on diaphragm-wall construction plant are those associated with continuous real-time trajectory monitoring of the excavating tool (either a grab or a hydro-cutter). Th
Jan 1, 2002
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Prevention Of Landslides With Rows Of Pressed-in Pipe Piles On Steep SlopeBy Takefumi Takuma, Masashi Nagano, Koji Kajino
As part of the construction of a multi-span pre-stressed concrete girder bridge for Japan’s new high speed rail line, landslide preventive piles were installed on the flank of a steep slope. The rotar
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Driven Piles Hollow Concrete Spun Piles – The Brazilian Experience"Premissas BásicasCaracterísticas do concreto centrifugado(Spun concrete characteristics)Aplicação em obras de engenharia de fundações(Application engineering works foundations)Logística de fabricação
Jan 1, 2015
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Lateral Load Testing Of Pile FoundationsBy Anne Lemnitzer
Full-Scale cyclic field testing was performed on a 3x3 pile group consisting of nine cast-in-drilled-hole (CIDH) reinforced concrete shafts and a comparable single-shaft in order to investigate group
Jan 1, 2010
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Pile Diameter Effects On Initial Modulus Of Subgrade Reaction For Laterally Loaded PilesBy Hubert Law, Amin Rahmani
This paper evaluates the effects of pile diameter on the initial modulus of subgrade reaction and proposes modifications to the subgrade reaction moduli that are commonly used in the current state of
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A Geotechnical Instrumentation Case StudyBy Mehih Demirkan, Kevin Tehansky
Located about an hour drive south from Washington, D.C., the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) contracted with Skanska-Corman-McLean (SCM) to deliver a new Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial/Senat
Apr 1, 2023