Keywords: Seismic designs. Large pile groups. Caissons. Retrofitting. Long-span bridges. Ground motions. Soil-foundation-structure interaction (SFSI). Kinematic soil-pile interaction. Linear stiffness ...
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THEY HAVE TWO OF THE LARGEST ROTATING CRANES ON THE EAST COAST RIGHT HERE FOR THIS PROJECT AT THE MOMENT. AND THAT’S BECAUSE OF THE SHEER SIZE OF THE PILES THAT THEY’RE DRIVING IN THIS TEST. THE 200FT ...
Civil engineers at Purdue University are leading a project with the Indiana Department of Transportation to learn how to use a type of bridge pile often seen in offshore applications, research that ...
Three months after a Tappan Zee Bridge project leader said there were early problems with installing the giant steel piles for the new span, New York State Thruway Authority officials maintain that ...
Recognized for conquering the Oregon Inlet’s treacherous current, constantly shifting bathymetry and violent storms, the HDR-designed Marc Basnight Bridge in North Carolina was recently honored with ...
As cars and trucks rumbled overhead on the Gerald Desmond Bridge, Rusty Lucido pointed to the crew furiously drilling at the concrete that protruded from one of the dozen piles that make up one of the ...
Western Railway completed the reconstruction of the last remaining railway bridge built on cast iron (CI) pile foundations—Bridge No. 20 over the Mithi River between Mahim and Bandra stations in ...