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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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Geopier Solution for a 12-Story Residential Structure with Parking Garage
- Dec, 15, 2022
- Ground Improvement Foundation Design / Construction News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Texas, Austin
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The Resia Ten Oaks development, located at Houston, Texas, consists of four new structures, including three identical 12-story residential buildings and one standalone 6-level parking garage (column...
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Geopier Installation Below the Groundwater Table and Heavy Load Support Myths
- Nov, 25, 2022
- Ground Improvement Foundation Design / Construction News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Geopier recently launched their own versin of MythBusters under the ASCE website, where they dispel some of the Geopier® related myths circulating in the design-build world. On their first article th...
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Using Terzaghi’s Equation in Foundation Design
- Nov, 25, 2022
- Foundation Design / Construction Pile Foundations News On Research / Academia News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Theoretical models to predict the capacity of helical piles are based on Soil Mechanics and an appropriate mechanism of failure, depending on the geometry of the pile/anchor and the type of soil. Usi...
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Keller ranks #1 on on Excavation and Foundation firms for 2022 ENR
Engineering News Record (ENR) ranks Keller #1 Excavation and Foundation firm for 2022. This is Keller’s fourth year holding this top position. Before 2019, this position was held by Keller company Ha...
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The 2 Questions a Helical Pile Engineer Will Ask
- Oct, 26, 2022
- Pile Foundations Foundation Design / Construction News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The two questions every helical pile engineer should ask when starting a new project are: What are the soils? What are the loads? This is a Chance Foundation Solutions story written by Ian Romain, P....
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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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New releases: PLAXIS CONNECT Edition V22 Update 2 is out!
- Oct, 13, 2022
- Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Soil Behavior Modeling Constitutive Modeling / Soil Behavior Finite Element / Finite Difference Data Management Foundation Design / Construction News On Software
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
With the latest release of PLAXIS 2D, PLAXIS 3D, and PLAXIS Monopile Designer, Bentley continues to add functionality to make PLAXIS easier to use for rock and mining engineers, offer workflow improv...
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