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October 25, 2018 rockman Comments Off on Sale on i.Pile Wireless Pile Integrity Testing Equipment

FPrimeC Solutions, the makers of i.Pile Wireless Pile Integrity Testing (PIT) equipment, have announced a 15% discount on the i.Pile during the DFI conference running this week in Anaheim, CA.  I’m not sure if you need […]

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Pile Foundations for Huge Ferris Wheel on Seattle Waterfront

February 27, 2012 rockman Comments Off on Pile Foundations for Huge Ferris Wheel on Seattle Waterfront

Seattle’s Pier 57 will soon be home to a 175-foot tall Ferris wheel with 41 air-conditioned gondolas. The foundations for this soon-to-be-landmark consist of 150-ft long, 30-36" steel pipe piles driven through glacial till. The […]

Concrete blocks from a pile load test topple into Gilstead Road in Singapore
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Pile load test accident, dead load topples into street (Video)

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Concrete blocks from a pile load test topple into Gilstead Road in Singapore

A pile static load test went awry in Singapore when a pyramid of dozens of concrete blocks used for the reaction force toppled over into Gilstead Road. The force of the collapse caused a gas main to rupture but there were no reports of injuries. Click through for the video.

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