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Shallow foundation damage causes building collapse in Alabama after Hurricane Ivan in 2004

The effect of storm surge on foundations

January 23, 2013 rockman Comments Off

Super Storm Sandy was the most recent reminder of the dangers posed to building foundations by storm surge, waves, scour and erosion. The January 2013 issue of Civil Engineering Magazine by the ASCE has a […]

LRFD Design and Construction of Shallow Foundations for Highway Bridge Structures

June 17, 2010 rockman Comments Off

‘TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 651: LRFD Design and Construction of Shallow Foundations for Highway Bridge Structures explores recommended changes to Section 10 of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation […]