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Design And Installation Of Pretensioned Spun Concrete Piles To Support A Large Diameter Sewer
By Naresh Koirala
The Greater Vancouver Regional District completed installation of a 2.5 Km long, 2400 mm diameter concrete sewer in Delta, British Columbia in 2000. The sewer traverses through area of peat and soft
Jan 1, 2004
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Deep Bored Piling in Soft Soil and High Lateral Loads
By W. Sondermann
"AbstractThe construction of a distribution centre of minerals for a global mining and resources cooperation demanded the control of deformations and displacement of the stack reclaimer facilities on
Jan 1, 2014
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Soil-Cement Pile Foundations For A Large Storage Tank And Retaining Wall - Case History - Summary
By Roy A. Bell
A 200-foot diameter, 72-foot high petroleum storage tank was built in a hillside ravine where a portion of the site contained soft clay fill. Soil-cement piles, 40 inches in diameter and up to 38 feet
Jan 1, 1997
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Downtown Seattle Transit Project - International District Station
By Richard K. Sandaas
Start Date: April 4, 1988 Completion Date: Dec. 29, 1989 Contractor: SCI Contractors Past and present transportation centers will come together at International District Station, located at th
Jan 1, 1990
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Residual Loads Measurements in Driven Steel H-Piles
By Reda M. Bakeer
"Measurements obtained during load testing of two steel H-piles driven at a site in Northeastern Mississippi are discussed. The general site conditions, equipment used, testing procedures and results
Jan 1, 2017
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Overview Of Design Methods Of Axially Loaded Piles In Europe
By Flor De Cock
The paper reflects part of the work from the European Regional Technical Committee on Piles (ERTC3) during its mandate between 1994 and 1999, and, in particular, describes the findings from an Intern
Jan 1, 2002
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The Deep Soil Mixing for the Galataport Project in Istanbul, Turkey.
By Federico Pagliacci, Marco Chiarabelli, Salvatore Miranda
The paper describes the adopted technologies and performance controls related to a special geotechnical engineering solution provided within the scope of the Galataport Project, in Istanbul, Turkey. T
Jan 1, 2018
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Deep Mix-In-Place Soil/Cement Stabilisation Using Hollow Stem Augers For Excavation At Elland, West Yorkshire
By J. A. Elliot
Deep Mix-in-Place soil stabilisation is achieved by forming columns of soil/cement arranged to overlap by secant intersection. Alternate columns are constructed initially and infilled. The cementitiou
Jan 1, 1989
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Foundation Retrofit Design and Construction for the Benicia-Martinez Bridge, Martinez, California - 1998 DFI Annual Conference October 7th-9th, 1998 Seattle, Washington
By Roy A. Imbsen
Following the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) expedited an effort to evaluate and retrofit important state-owned toll bridges to enhance performance of
Jan 1, 1998
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Ultimate Skin Friction Of Single Batter Piles In Sand ? Synopsis
By A. M. Hanna
This paper presents the experimental investigation on the ultimate skin friction of batter piles. The model piles were pushed in medium dense sand deposits at different inclinations up to 30 with resp
Jan 1, 2010
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Session II - Industry Trends And Up And Coming Innovations - Reflections On Our Industry - Foundation Vs Geotechnical
By Arturo Ressi di Cervia
From the times when men in lacustrine environments drove wooden piles into the mud to elevate their dwellings, until the beginning of the twentieth century builders reacted to the conditions found in
Jan 1, 2000
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Use of Porous Concrete in Secant Bored Pile Walls
By Matthias Pulsfort, Markus Herten, Rolf Breitenbücher, Claudia Fierenkothen
"Secant bored pile walls are frequently used as retaining walls in watertight excavations to cut off ground water aquifers and are subsequently exposed to ground water pressure loading in addition to
Jan 1, 2017
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A Case Study Of Passive Piles Failure In Open Excavation
By S. T. Kok
This paper presents a case study in West Malaysia for passive piles failure in very soft marine clay in open excavation. In this particular case, the thickness of the very soft marine clay ranges from
Jan 1, 2009
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Shoring And Caissons At The Air Canada Centre/Raptors Stadium
By Dawn C. Tattle
[ ] Panoramic View of Completed Facade Supports The following case history describes the installation of earth retention systems, historical facade supports and structural caissons by Anchor Shor
Jan 1, 1997
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A Numerical Study On Behavior Characteristics Of Steel-Concrete Composite Drilled Shafts
By Hyu-Soung Shin
This study is concerned with the characteristics of the behavior of steel-concrete composite drilled shafts, a material that is used for large bridge foundations, and especially for weak submerged gro
Jan 1, 2007
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Deterministic Analysis for Liquefaction and its Mitigation by Suitable Foundation Type in Bangladesh
By Arpit Parikh
"Ground Water or Pore water pressure development in Sandy Soil formation is Critical situation in foundation analysis and design.Moreover it become severe while associated with higher liquefaction pro
Jan 1, 2017
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Positive Cut-Off Wall in Indian Dam – A New Technique for Difficult Geology
By Steni Stefani, Sanjay Dave
"This paper describes an innovative method, used for the first time in India, for the construction of a 1.0metre-thick positive plastic concrete cut-off wall (CoW) at the upstream toe of the dam at th
Jan 1, 2017
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Effective Dewatering Is More Than A Pump In The Hole - A Presentation At The Deep Foundations Institute Annual Meeting St. Louis, Missouri, November 1980
By William J. Rothschild
Ground water at construction sites can be controlled by properly placed wellpoint dewatering systems. Care must be taken in planning cofferdams to have adequate space for and access to pumps, headers
Jan 1, 1984
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Methods Of Constructing Concrete Piles On Heavily Contaminated Sites
By N. C. Matheson
The West's Shell Pile has been used on sites with very soft ground conditions for over 60 years. Fibre reinforced precast concrete shells 900mm long are threadled onto an internal mandrel which c
Jan 1, 1989
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I-880 Replacement Project (Cypress Freeway) Large Diameter Driven Pipe Pile Foundations Test Program And Construction Test Pile Program - Indicator Pile Test Program - Field Work
By Darrell L. Beddard
Pile driving started October 29, 1993 and was completed on January 27, 1994. Field work included driving piling from ground surface at one site and at or near proposed footing elevations for the remai
Jan 1, 1996