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Drilled shafts and Micropiles Project at Logan International Airport, Massachusetts
- Jan, 27, 2023
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Pile Foundations Shaft Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Massachusetts, Boston
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
As part of Massport’s 4-year Capital Program, a multi-billion-dollar upgrade initiative was launched at Logan, which included the construction of a new elevated roadway connecting Terminals B and C....
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Sustainable Foundations for Sustainable Building Projects
- Jan, 26, 2023
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Pile Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Virginia , Richmond
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
When revitalizing a community, mixing new with the old requires experience and innovation. Learn how Chance partners made sustainability possible in the revitalization of a historic district in Richm...
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Keller wins ABC New Orleans 2022 Excellence in Construction award
- Jan, 05, 2023
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations News On Projects / Industry News On Awards
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Keller was contracted to install support of excavation for launch and receiving shafts to connect a 680-ft micro-tunnel in Avondale, LA. The tunnel would allow carrier pipes to pass under a 14-track...
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Pile Dynamics, Inc. Donates $50,000 in Celebration of Its 50th Anniversary
- Oct, 26, 2022
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Pile Dynamics, Inc. (PDI) celebrates 50 years of innovation in Quality Assurance Testing Systems for Deep Foundations. In honor of this milestone anniversary, PDI has donated $50,000 to the Goble Rau...
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Admiralty Arch Going Digital Project
- Oct, 11, 2022
- Finite Element / Finite Difference Underground Structures Tunneling Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations News On Projects / Industry News On Software
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
WSP used Bentley’s PLAXIS geotechnical application and Bentley’s RAM structural engineering application to transform an iconic London landmark into a luxury hotel, overcoming site and coordination ch...
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Chaplin Station Grouting Project
- Oct, 10, 2022
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- Canada, Toronto
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
When unexpected movement and ground disturbance occurred following drilled shaft installation, Keller performed preventative grouting to keep the project on track. Chaplin is a new underground statio...
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Design-build grouting program for a water-tight excavation at Baltimore CSX
- Aug, 23, 2022
- Deep Excavations Deep Foundations Foundation Design / Construction News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Maryland, Baltimore
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
In downtown Baltimore, increased flooding and impacted train operations led to a complete replacement of a storm drainage system, steps away from the Oriole’s Park at Camden Yards and the Baltimore C...
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Urban Excavation Analysis
- Aug, 22, 2022
- Deep Excavations Deep Foundations News On Software Data Management Finite Element / Finite Difference Earth Retaining Structures
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Vertical excavations are common in urban environments due to the lack of available space for gentle slopes. These excavations are supported by retaining structures, such as diaphragm walls tied back...
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Predicting Eccentric Stresses for Large Diameter Open Ended Pipe Piles
- Jun, 16, 2022
- Foundation Design / Construction Pile Foundations Deep Foundations News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
This is a summary of technical paper "Predicting Eccentric Stresses for Large Diameter Open Ended Pipe Piles" presented GeoCongress 2022, written by Ryan C. Allin, P.E., Vice President, Pile Dynamics...
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Helical Piles Case Study on Weathered Rock Construction
- Jun, 15, 2022
- Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Pile Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Virginia , Richmond
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
This interesting case study features the use of helical piles for a deep foundation on a new construction with rock at 21 feet below the ground. The Southside Community Development & Housing Corp...
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