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    Information Technology And Monitoring - Technologies De L'Information Et Monitoring - Innovations In Diaphragm-Wall Construction Plant

    By 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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    Seismic and Lateral Load Design and Testing Guidelines

    By Don Deardorff, Ke Yang, Yingcai Han, Ken Sorensen, Robert Kruger, Mark Petersen, Diane Fiorelli, Larry Goldfarb, Kathryn Petek, Kwabena Ofori-Awuah

    Design of deep foundations for lateral loads requires an understanding of soil-foundation-structure response during loading. Lateral loads on a deep foundation (piles) could be due to earthquakes, win

    Jan 1, 2012

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    Are Specifications for Deep Foundation Concrete Up-To-Date?

    By Karsten Beckhaus

    "Abstract Tremie concrete for special geotechnical works needs special properties, especially during the casting process. Today’s execution standards for bored piles and diaphragm walls, EN 1536 and E

    Jan 1, 2014

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    Structural And Geotechnical Aspects Of Long Driven Piles For Urmiyeh Lake Causeway Bridge

    By Mohammad Eslami

    The Tabriz-Urmiyeh Highway shortens the distance of north-western cities of Iran by about 130 km, resulting in improved access and efficient transit between Iran and Europe through Turkey. The highway

    Jan 1, 2010

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    Realization Of An Innercity Car Park By Means Of A Complex Underpinning Measure

    By Robert Thurner

    The underground car park "Admonterhof in the historical centre of Graz is an example for the technical and economical success of a complicated structural design using a concept on the basis of the obs

    Jan 1, 2006

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    Optimising the Compressive Behavior of Screw Piles in Sand for Marine Renewable Energy Applications

    By Andrew J. Brennan, Jonathan A. Knappett, Lewis Hamilton, Michael J. Brown

    "Abstract This paper investigates the compressive behaviour of screw piles in sands and the key design parameters which control this. These types of foundation elements have typically been used as scr

    Jan 1, 2014

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    Installation Parameters, Pile Performance and Importance of Testing

    By Maurice Bottiau

    "Abstract When addressing the performance of deep foundations, many parameters play a role, from adequate soil investigation to performance monitoring and testing. The correct understanding of pile co

    Jan 1, 2014

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    Design And Construction Aspects Of A Deep Basement In Dublin - Synopsis

    By Philip J. Daynes

    As part of the regeneration of the centre of Dublin, a multi-functional development is being constructed on the site of the historic Smithfield Fruit Market. The site is being developed in three phase

    Jan 1, 2003

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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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    Vessel Collision Design - Risk Analysis And Deep Foundation Issues For Bridges Over Navigable Waterways

    By Michael A. Knott

    Large lateral forces on bridge foundations due to extreme events such as vessel collisions, earthquakes, and wave forces on storm surges during hurricane events are often the controlling design condit

    Jan 1, 2013

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    Proceedings Of Earth Retention Systems 2003: A Joint Conference - Earth Retention Systems In The Urban Environment - Special Considerations

    By George J. Tamara

    The urban environment presents special challenges for the design and construction of earth retention systems. Complications arising from difficult subsurface conditions are compounded by the presence

    Jan 1, 2003

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    Enhancements To The FHWA Deep Foundation Load Test Database

    By Carl D. Ealy

    Work is being done to web enable the FHWA Deep foundation Load Test Database. Originally designed to function in the client server environment via modem, access to the database both for data maintenan

    Jan 1, 2002

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    Advantages of Design in Drilled Displacement Type Piles in Tropical Porous Soil Deposits

    By Jean R. Garcia, Paulo J. R. Albuquerque, Renato P. Cunha, Osvaldo Freitas Neto

    "Abstract Results obtained from in-situ load tests carried out on drilled displacement piles sunk in a porous, lateritic and unsaturated soil deposit, are analyzed in this paper. Three slow-maintained

    Jan 1, 2014

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    Spring Constants of Belled Caissons for Seismic Retrofit of an Existing Critical Structure in a Seismically Active Area

    By David E. Albus, Ahmadreza Mortezaie, Bidjan Ghahreman

    The structural evaluation of seismic performance of an existing hospital in Long Beach, California, required spring constants of foundation elements. The structure included support by deep foundation

    Jan 1, 2018

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    Piled Foundation Design as Reflected In Codes and Standards

    By Bengt H. Fellenius

    "ABSTRACTAn example from a guidelines document for the Eurocode is discussed that addresses design for geotechnical strength of piled foundations in settling soil, generating drag force and downdrag.

    Jan 1, 2014

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    Lateral Load Test on Piles with Large Free Stand

    By P. V. Chandramohan

    "In ports, piled berths are designed and constructed for berthing of ships with a finite draught. Piles in a bridge foundation also have a large free stand above scoured level. The piles of these stru

    Jan 1, 2015