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Construction Of The Deepest Kelly System Foundation Piles In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
By Vijayakumar Viramuthu, Martin Heinrich
Tower of Lot L, L1 & M, Kuala Lumpur City Centre when completed would stand 700 m tall. This Mega tall Skyscraper would merely be less than 500 m away from the world tallest Twin Tower, the Petronas T
May 1, 2022
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Presentation #6 - Rapid Load Testing: A New Choice For Pile Testing
By Michael D. Justason
...a global perspective... In March of 2000, the Japanese Geotechnical Society added "Rapid Load Testing" to their national standard for pile testing. In the year 2000. it is estimated that th
Jan 1, 2001
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Analysis Of Piled Raft Foundation ? Synopsis
By Gandhi
Piled raft foundation under uniformly distributed vertical loads has been analyzed using Finite Element Method. The soil is considered to be linear elastic, isotropic, homogeneous. The raft,pile and t
Jan 1, 1996
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Pile Load Testing Of Helical Piles And Driven Steel Piles In Anchorage, Alaska
By Mohammed Sakr
The use of helical piles for permanent foundation applications has become a practical and feasible alternative to the traditional cast-in-place concrete or driven steel piles. Research and development
Jan 1, 2009
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Alternative Deep Foundation Solutions ? Dmm At Lpv-111 In New Orleans
By Wesley Schmutzler
The Deep Mixing Method (DMM) was employed to raise and support the LPV (Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity) -111 Levee in New Orleans. Even using innovative technologies, the tight schedule to achieve t
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Using Large Pile Driving Hammers For The Foundation Of Bridges And Windparks
By 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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Prediction Of Ultimate Pile Bearing Capacity Using Artificial Neural Networks
By Vahid Tajdar
The behavior similarity between pile and cone penetration test, has guided the researchers to use the CPT results in prediction of piles bearing capacity. In this article, artificial neural networks h
Jan 1, 2006
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Dynamic Pile Testing In Soils Exhibiting Set-Up - Introduction
By Juan M. Antorena
A dynamic testing program was performed to evaluate installation procedures, assess capacity of 610-mm (24-inch) diameter open ended steel pipe to evaluate set-up and provide minimum pile tip elevatio
Jan 1, 1995
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Design Methods For Earthquake-Induced Pile Bending
By George Mylonakis
The curvatures and subsequent bending imposed to piles by the surrounding soil during the passage of strong seismic waves is studied. This type of bending develops even in the absence of a superstruct
Jan 1, 2002
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Trends In Deep Foundations In Europe ? Synopsis
By R. Stenne
This paper presents the trends in deep foundations in Europe, both in terms of design and construction. Eurocode 7 which is a design code for geotechnical engineering will be introduced in the Eur
Jan 1, 2000
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A Contribution To Studies Of Piles Under Dynamic Loads - Synopsis
By R. J. Folic
Investigations of the vibrations of a pile in soil are performed on a dynamic model in the form of a prismatic bar of finite axial and flexural stifnesses with a discrete mass at its free end represen
Jan 1, 2010
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Innovative Application Of Piled Raft Foundation To Optimize The Design Of High-Rise Buildings And Bridge Foundations
By Y. El-Mossallamy
The piled raft foundation was extensive applied in the last two decades in different soil conditions e.g. in soft to stiff clay as well as in medium to dense sand and even in highly weathered rock. Th
Jan 1, 2006
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Construction Dewatering Challenges in Urban Environments
By Rafael A. Rivera
"Since the dawn of construction, there has been a need for excavations, which sometimes need to occur below the groundwater table. Excavations in themselves are difficult enough, with the myriad of re
Jan 1, 2017
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Lateral Capacity Of Rigid Piles In Clays Based On Earth Pressure Concepts - Synopsis
By S. Narasimha Rao
Significant amounts of lateral load may act on pile foundations supporting structures such as transmission line towers, tall structures, bridge abutments, offshore platforms, quay wails, harbour struc
Jan 1, 1996
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Design Parameter For Jacked Pile
By Sugie Prawono
Jacked pile is the only piling system in which the load capacity of the pile, at any penetration depth, could be monitored directly during its installation process. Each installed pile could have a gr
Jan 1, 1999
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An Improved Method For The Prediction Of Pile Bearing Capacity From Dynamic Testing
By R. T. Stain
Dynamic methods of load testing piles using a drop hammer to generate the input force have been in use for many years. These systems are based on the wave equations developed at the Case Institute of
Jan 1, 1989
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Costa Rica Circunvalacion Norte Project: Lessons Learned From Foundation Drilling
By Bernardo J. Jiménez, Harlem Lora, Roberto Acosta Mora
Circunvalacion Norte project is currently the most important infrastructure project in Costa Rica. It is the last segment of the urban perimeter highway. Site investigation of local geotechnical condi
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Assessment Of The Risk Of Pile Driving To Juvenile Fish - The Problem
By James J. Anderson
In this talk I will report on an effort to reassess the risk of pile driving to juvenile salmonids migrating through Puget Sound. The study was motivated by the concern of the construction industry th
Jan 1, 1990
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Dynamic Analysis of a Base-Isolated Bridge, Seattle, Washington
By Greg Nutson, Jeremy Butkovich, Bill Perkins, Hollie Ellis, Paul Bott
"Dynamic soil-structure interaction (DSSI) analyses are becoming more common in bridge designs, especially in seismically active areas. Because of its proximity to two active fault zones, the Evergree
Jan 1, 2017
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Case History: Estimating Ground Vibrations Caused By Pile Driving
By Tracy Brettmann
A new method for estimating ground vibrations caused by pile driving was developed as a result of a vibration monitoring program performed for a large pile driving project. The method is accurate, rat
Jan 1, 1999