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Video: Drilled Pier Retaining Wall or Soldier Pile Wall

November 4, 2009 rockman Project Related Comments Off on Video: Drilled Pier Retaining Wall or Soldier Pile Wall

A drilled pier wall is an example of a retaining wall that you might use when global stability or bearing capacity considerations preclude you from a shallow foundation for a conventional retaining wall. In this […]

Lateral resistance function for micropile in clay socketed into bedrock
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Micropiles for Slope Stabilization

January 27, 2011 rockman Available Resources Comments Off on Micropiles for Slope Stabilization

In an August 2010 article in ADSC’s Foundation Drilling Magazine, Eric Loehr and Dan Brown of Dan Brown and Associates summarized the key findings from a report they authored on the use of micropiles in […]

Robert Thompson, D.GE
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Robert Thompson awarded the Diplomate, Geotechnical Engineering (D.GE) certification

May 5, 2011 rockman Miscellaneous 1

A little late, but congratulations to my colleague and fellow blogger, Robert Thompson on receiving the D.GE certification. Wish I could have been there! [Source: Dan Brown and Associates, PC. Image: DBA]