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In-Situ Ground Reinforcement TechniquesBy P. J. Nicholson
The methods of reinforcement to be discussed in this paper are all insitu methods, ones that can be used on the soil structure as it exists in the ground, and do not rely on excavation and replacement
Jan 1, 2010
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The Use Of Spin Fin® Piles In MassachusettsBy Les R. Chernauskas
Driven pipe piles are commonly used for near and offshore structures due to their omni-directional bending resistance, large surface area, and ease of installation. However, these piles typically cann
Jan 1, 2011
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Dynamic Lateral Response Of A Full-Scale Pile GroupBy Kyle M. Rollins
To improve our understanding of lateral resistance of pile groups, a series of lateral load tests were performed on a full-scale pile group using both static and dynamic loads. The pile group consiste
Jan 1, 2002
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Costa Rica Circunvalacion Norte Project: Lessons Learned From Foundation DrillingBy 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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Baltimore's Fort McHenry Tunnel ? Introd[u]ctionBy Axel J. Pollak
Since the late 1960's the Interstate Division for Baltimore City (IDBC) has been planning and developing the Interstate Highway System for the city to meet regional planning goals. The principal
Jan 1, 1989
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Ground Improvement By Stone Columns At Formosa Plant Taiwan And Its Earthquake ResponseBy Wolfgang G. Brunner
Mai- Liao, in Yun Lin province of Taiwan, which was once a remote area on the coast of the South China Sea, has been developed into an offshore industrial complex. Approximately 100 million m3 of impo
Jan 1, 2002
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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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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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Performance Specifications For Drilled PilesBy Dan Brown
Deep foundation contracting for transportation projects in the United States has typically followed the design-bid-build model in which contractors bid on a specific work product according to relative
Jan 1, 2006
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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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The Use of Thermal Integrity Profiling (TIP) to Verify the Integrity of Deep FoundationsBy Beim Jorge, Piscsalko George
"Verifying the quality of cast-in-place foundation applications, particularly those cast under slurry, is of course important, due to its great dependency on the methodology employed and on the practi
Jan 1, 2015
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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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Research on Strength Characteristics of Cement-Treated Soils at Construction JointsBy Naoyuki Hanawa, Takeo Asanuma, Tatsuo Nagatsu, Sachihiko Tokunaga, Daisuke Nakagawa, Yoshiyuki Morikawa, Kazuhiko Ueno
"In the cement deep mixing (CDM) method, one approach to joint construction is creating a surface-contact joint. In this study, an unconsolidated-undrained triaxial compression test was performed on c
Jan 1, 2015
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Screening Tool for Impact Hammer SelectionBy Gerald Verbeek, David Tara
"When selecting an impact hammer to drive a particular pile, the decision is often based on local experience. In those cases, the contractor falls back on previous experience or draws on the experienc
Jan 1, 2017
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Cement Deep Mixing in Lach Huyen Port Infrastructure Construction Project in Northern VietnamBy Masakazu Takano, Koji Suzuki, Naotoshi Shinkawa
"Cement deep mixing (CDM) method successfully applied to a marine construction project in northern Vietnam is reported. The method is classified as wet method, in which cement slurry is injected into
Jan 1, 2015
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“Trevi-Calatore”: Innovation in Cut and Cover and Tunneling for the Installation of Plunge Columns Aimed to Excavate Underground Structures through the Top-Down MethodBy Alessandro Bertero, Manuel Toniolo, Vincenzo Tirozzi
"The installation of foundation elements (large-diameter Bored Piles or Diaphragm Walls) for the execution of underground works to be performed through the ""Top Down"" Technique (Stations, Car Parks,
Jan 1, 2016
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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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Alternative Design and Construction Method for Clinton CSO Underground Storage FacilityBy Meeok Kim, Paul Beljan, Gordon Chen
"Clinton combined sewer overflow storage (CSO) facility project developed by the Department of Water Environment Protection of Onondaga County, New York, is to improve sewer facilities and infrastruct
Jan 1, 2015
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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