AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications – 2008 Interims Released
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Side Hill Retaining Walls – Part 1
Side-hill retaining walls refer primarily to fill-walls built partway down the sides of an existing slope or embankment. They are encountered in roadway and rail widening projects as well as site development but usually in steep terrain. This article provides an overview of the problems, failure mechanisms, investigation approaches, analysis tools and wall type alternatives for these structures. Click through to read the article!
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FHWA Releases GEC 12 – Design and Construction of Driven Pile Foundations
The FHWA recently released ‘GEC 12 – Design and Construction of Driven Pile Foundations’ (FHWA-NHI-16-009 and FHWA-NHI-16-010). A companion publication ‘Design and Construction of Driven Pile Foundations – Comprehensive Design Examples’ (FHWA-NHI-16-064) is also available. […]
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November – December 2014 Foundation Drilling Magazine
The November/December issue of ADSC’s excellent magazine is available online. Features in this issue include: Texas Shafts Installs Deep, Battered Drilled Shafts for Dallas Bridges Post Grouted Drilled Shaft Research Part II ADSC’s 2014 DROS […]