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What Has Been Learned About Drilled Shafts From The Osterberg Load Test - Summary
By Jorj O. Osterberg
The Osterberg (O-Cell) Method makes it possible to separate the side shear resistance (skin friction) from end bearing. The O-Cell is placed on or near the bottom of a drilled shaft and after the conc
Jan 1, 1999
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Deep Excavation Support – Shangri-La – Toronto
By Brian Isherwood, Tara Brown, Paul Kreycir, Jenny Earle
"The Shangri-La hotel and luxury condominium tower, recently opened on University Avenue in downtown Toronto, required eight levels of underground structure, four extending into the shale bedrock.Ishe
Jan 1, 2015
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Tunnel Headwall Softeyes: Fiberglass Design Applications and Constructability Challenges
By Shawna Munn, Jakub Hudler
This paper outlines the use of tunneling headwall softeyes for transit construction projects in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) over the past decade. Due to spatial constraints, tunnel boring machines
Jan 1, 2018
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Study Of Hammer Selection For Driven Steel Pipe Pile
By Jiwei Duan
The energy transferred from a hammer to the pile top is considered as the effective energy in this paper. The effective energy is related to the pile dimensions, soil and pile-soil interface propertie
Jan 1, 2006
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Deep Vibrocompactation By Stone Columns And Liquefaction Investigation
By P. Ventura
Reliability of the liquefaction analysis is based on data plotted as by piezocone, as by deep vibrocompactation monitored tests. The negative porewater pressure, re lated to hydrostatic value, recorde
Jan 1, 1989
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Determination of Basal Heave Stability for Strutted Excavations Supported with Jet Grout Base Slab
By Anthony T. C. Goh
"For deep excavations in soft clay, it is common to use jet grouting piles (JGP) prior to excavation to minimize wall deflections and ground settlement, and to prevent basal heave instability. In this
Jan 1, 1900
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Evaluation of Crane Pad Performance on Partially Improved Ground Adjacent to a Seawall
By Paul J. Sabatini, Yazen A. Khasawneh
"A Demag CC1800 crawler crane was partially erected on crane mats adjacent to a seawall when settlements near a corner of the crane mat area were observed to be slightly larger than previously assesse
Jan 1, 2017
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Instrumentation And Interpretation ? Introduction
By H. Mori
The session chairman, Dr. H. Mori, welcomed the delegates to Discussion Session 8. AUTHORS PRESENTATIONS 1 . G. Price, Building Research Establishment. UK Mr. Price expanded on the content
Jan 1, 1991
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List Of Delegates
AUSTRALIA CHAPMAN Gary JOHN WAGSTAFF CONTSRUCTIONS PTY. LTD. 1 Ashgrove Crescent 4060 ASHGROVE BRISBANE HILLAR Jaaes Director J.A. HILLAR & ASSOCIATES 99 Woolwich Road WOOLWICH,
Jan 1, 1994
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Approach To Reliability Based Design On Deep Mixing Improved Ground
By Masaki Kitazume
Deep mixing method, in-situ admixture stabilization technique, has been developed and adopted for on land and marine construction works in Japan. The geotechnical design procedure of the method has be
Jan 1, 2004
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Residual Load Development Case Study In Driven Cast-In-Situ Piles
By Packer M. L
Residual load development in driven precast piles has been widely researched in recent decades, however, cast-in-situ piles are often falsely assumed to be unaffected by this mechanism. In contrast to
May 1, 2022
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Helical Foundations And Tiebacks: Quality Control, Inspection And Performance Monitoring
By John S. Pack
The last 25 years have seen rapid expansion in the use of helical screw pile foundations and tiebacks for new and retrofit construction of buildings and earth retention structures. An estimated $100 m
Jan 1, 2003
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Recent Advances In Soil Nailed Earth Retention
By Tom A. Armour
Different variations of soil nailing techniques have been used in the United States since the late 1970's. Such techniques owe their origins to French developments, which began in the early 1970&
Jan 1, 2003
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Real Time Monitoring Of Utility Vaults during Reconstruction of the Elliot Bay Seawall
By Pierre Gouvin
"This paper discusses real time monitoring of utility vaults during the reconstruction of the Elliot Bay Seawall in Seattle. The project, undertaken because deterioration of the old wall posed increas
Jan 1, 2017
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Effect Of Installation On Quality Of Deep Mixed Soil Cement Columns
By Ali Porbaha
Rapid growth in the urban development requires continuous search for innovative technologies to construct complex infrastructure systems. Deep mixing is one promising construction technology that has
Jan 1, 2001
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Support Of Excavation System - Columbia Heights Metro Station Project - Washington, D.C. - Summary:
By Robert W. Bergwall
The $58,000,000.00 Columbia Heights Metro Station project (Section E3-a) forms a part of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority's (WMATA) Greenbelt Route - Green Line subway system. T
Jan 1, 1997
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Proof of Bearing Capacity of Anchors on the Example of Innovative Anchor Monitoring System
By Stephan Großwig, Karolina Nycz, Arne Kindler
"Commonly used anchor monitoring systems are mainly based on the use of anchor force meters. However, experience shows that the reliability of the display of force meters lowers over time. Other measu
Jan 1, 2017
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Effect Of Transverse Stresses On The Strength Of Steel Sheet Piling And Recommended Changes In Design Procedure
By Richard J. Hartman
Current design practice is to select steel sheet piling sections using sufficient section modulus and yield strength to resist the calculated bending moment. Thus, section modulus is the only property
Jan 1, 2006
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Session IV - Notable International Projects - Special Foundation Technique For The Intersection Of Two Canals Near Magdeburg, Germany - Summary:
By Wolfgang G. Brunner
The closing of the gap in the European waterway- net is one of the big and challenging traffic projects following the German reunification. The water canals in the North German plain connect the Rhine
Jan 1, 2000
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Design Of Concrete Tunnel Liners And Pipes By Ring Compression Theory ? Synopsis
By W. Lum
In the U.S., flexible metal pipe culverts are designed by ring compression theory because the pipes are capable of deflecting and deriving side support from surrounding ground. For economy, tunnel
Jan 1, 2010