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Drilled Pier Foundation In Hard Carbonate Rock ? SynopsisBy K. E. Darnell
Drilled pier foundations have long been a favored foundation type for heavily loaded structures. Drilled piers derive their load-bearing capacity from end-bearing, and/or sidewall friction. This type
Jan 1, 2010
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Emergency Jacking Tunnel in Compressible SoilBy Tai Luu, Michael McNicholas, James C. McIntyre
The Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority (JCMUA), discovered that an existing sewer pipe had collapsed under the New Jersey Transit Conrail Railroad between Pine Street and Ash Street in Jersey C
Jan 1, 2019
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Extensive Pile Testing of Auger Pressure Grouted Displacement (APGD) Piles, Los Angeles, CaliforniaBy Todd W. Armstrong, Michael D. Reader
"INTRODUCTIONThe Playa Vista Development is the largest urban infill development in the history of the United States. Overall, it encompasses about 1100 acres in the City of Los Angeles and is situate
Jan 1, 2005
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Recycled Polymer Application During Pile Boring Operations: A ReviewBy Hitendrabhai S. Dewangan, Dr. Aashish A. Mehta
Pile foundation is widely used in construction of marine structures. In offshore & marine piling work, drilling/boring supporting fluid is used to stabilize the borehole (excavation) prior to tremie c
Sep 1, 2022
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Construction And Verification Of Large Bored Pile For Bridge Foundation Through Deep Weak Alluvial Soil Layers And Artesian AquiferBy C. Dai, S Raathiv
The Waikato Expressway is one of the New Zealand Transport Agency’s (NZTA) seven roads of National Significance. Coffey is part of the City Edge Alliance engaged by NZTA for the Hamilton Section of th
Nov 1, 2022
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New I-95 Woodrow Wilson Bridge FoundationsBy Roderic A. Ellman
The new Woodrow Wilson Bridge (WWB) will replace the existing bridge over the Potomac River to connect Alexandria, Virginia to Prince Georges County, Maryland. The new WWB will extend approximately 1.
Jan 1, 2009
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Underwater Concrete In Drilled Shafts: The Key Issues And Case HistoriesBy Sam X. Yao
In construction of drilled shafts under water, placing concrete in the shafts is technically demanding and involves complex construction logistics. Past construction experience has demonstrated that h
Jan 1, 2013
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Instrumented Static Load Testing-Auger Cast-In-Place Piles - Introduction And PurposeBy Michael T. Lambert
The purpose of the this paper is to demonstrate the benefits of using additional instrumentation during load tests of auger-cast-in-place piles. Traditionally, only load and butt displacement are dete
Jan 1, 2000
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New Technique To Drive Piles By Impact Hammer Inside The Pile - SynopsisBy Djk Arentsen
A new technique to drive tubular piles by impact hammer inside the pile has confirmed a dramatic reduction of noise and the opportunity to save steel. Also a reduction in driving time and a higher bea
Jan 1, 1996
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Investigation Of Recycled Plastic Piles For Support Of Structures In Expansive Shale EnvironmentsBy Eric Brandner
Expansive soil formations can be found throughout the United States. When subjected to wetting, many of these formations have the potential to swell and exert large uplift forces which can significan
Jan 1, 2009
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DYNA Force-An Elasto-Magnetic Sensor For Force Measuring Of Post Tensioning Ground AnchorsBy Lucian Bogdan
On many occasions during construction and service life of the structure, it is crucial to know the load in post tensioning tendons and anchors. Although there are many methods to measure the tendon fo
Jan 1, 2009
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Dynamic Load Testing Of Augered Cast-In-Place PilesBy Garland Likins
High strain PDA testing has become common for verification of capacity of both driven and bored piles. It is equally applicable to Augered-Cast-in-Place (ACIP) Piles. It also evaluates other aspects o
Jan 1, 2000
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Upgrading of the Equipment on CDM Vessels to Accommodate Water Depth and Environmental ConsiderationsBy Takashi Enomoto
"The cement deep mixing (CDM) method has a wide range of applications, both on land and at sea. This paper describes the features of the equipment on CDM vessels engaged in maritime construction in Ja
Jan 1, 2015
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Foundation Reuse: Overcoming ResistanceBy Sara Anderson, Rachel Nicholls, Tim Chapman, Janice Windle
"In city center sites around the world, and in particular in London, foundation reuse is becoming increasingly widespread as the ground is filled with detritus from previous developments. This paper s
Jan 1, 2005
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Using Seismic Tomography To Evaluate Foundation StructuresBy Ed Kase
Cross-hole sonic logging (CSL) has become the universal standard, nondestructive testing (NDT) method used in evaluating the integrity of foundation structures to maintain quality assurance and qualit
Jan 1, 2003
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The Role Of Real-Time Instrumentation In Large Infrastructure ProjectsBy J. G. La Fonta
The rapid development of real-time monitoring technology for the construction of large underground structures in urban areas can be attributed to: the zero-risk objective, the need for transparency be
Jan 1, 2006
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Engineering Sustainability"What can we do in ground engineering to reduce damage to the environment, to repair historic pollution, to reduce our demand on basic resources and to reduce the carbon footprint of our industry? Som
Jan 1, 2009
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Use Of Geospatial Project Information Management Systems On Diaphragm And Secant Pile WallsBy Andrew Higgins, Jamey Rosen
This presentation will demonstrate some recent advancements in the applications of Project Information Systems (PIMS) technology to seepage barrier walls in the context of evolving Owner Specification
May 1, 2022
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Resonance Pile Driving with Zero Ground VibrationBy Mark Johnson, Mathew Janes
"The Resonator RD 260 Resonant Pile Driver delivers ground disturbance free, high production pile driving. The Resonator has recently been used on numerous production pile driving sites in the Netherl
Jan 1, 1900
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Improvements to Commonly Used Cutoff Wall SpecificationsBy Michael Kynett, Francke Walberg, Richard Millet, Khaled Chowdhury, Mary Perlea
"Cutoff walls are the most common seepage improvement measure for levee flood control projects throughout California’s Central Valley. Cutoff walls are widely used because they can be implemented with
Jan 1, 2015