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World Trade Center Slurry Wall to Become Part of Museum

April 28, 2008 rockman Miscellaneous Comments Off on World Trade Center Slurry Wall to Become Part of Museum

 

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Deep Excavation, LLC has an excellent blog post on how geotechnical engineers should provide geotechnical parameters for use by a shoring designer. Mr. Konstantakos notes that most of us geotechnical engineers provide only lateral earth […]

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A shoring retaining wall at a Rome construction site failed at around 5:30 pm local time on February 14, 2018, and swallowed 6 parked cars from the adjacent street and required evacuation of some 20 […]

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18th Century Ship Discovered in World Trade Center Foundation Excavation

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In the foundation and basement excavation for the Vehicle Security Center at the World Trade Center cite, an 18th century cargo ship was discovered approximately 20- to 30-ft below street level. It was likely a […]

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