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Static Load Testing of Piles Webinar

September 22, 2022 rockman Available Resources Comments Off on Static Load Testing of Piles Webinar

Nicholson Construction is hosting another great webinar in their 60mn webinar series!! Their Former Chief Engineer, Tom Richards is going to present on Static Load Testing of Piles. He will cover the rules to carry out load tests, […]

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$22M in Geotechnical Work complete for new Tappan Zee Bridge

July 30, 2012 rockman Project Related Comments Off on $22M in Geotechnical Work complete for new Tappan Zee Bridge

70 boreholes were completed as well as 7 load test piles to characterize the geotechnical conditions for this well known bridge spanning the Hudson River in New York. No significant surprises were encountered compared to […]

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The World’s Longest (and Scariest) Glass Pedestrian Bridge

July 31, 2015 rockman Available Resources Comments Off on The World’s Longest (and Scariest) Glass Pedestrian Bridge

Check out this proposed bridge in China’s Zhangjiajie National Forest. It has a span of 1,200 feet and is over 1,300 feet off the ground. The majestic landscape was reportedly the inspiration for the Halleluja […]