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Jun 20, 2012

Recent Advances in the Selection and Use of Drilled Foundations

Publication: Geotechnical Engineering State of the Art and Practice: Keynote Lectures from GeoCongress 2012

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The construction and design of drilled foundations in recent years has been most significantly affected by developments in drilling techniques related to materials, equipment, and generally improved capabilities in construction. In addition, advancements in technology for testing and QC/QA have resulted in improvements in performance, reliability and design. This paper describes some of the most significant developments affecting drilled foundations, including large diameter drilled shafts, continuous flight auger piles, drilled displacement piles, and small diameter micropiles.

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Geotechnical Engineering State of the Art and Practice: Keynote Lectures from GeoCongress 2012
Pages: 519 - 548

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Published online: Jun 20, 2012

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Dan Brown, Ph.D. [email protected]
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President, Dan Brown and Associates, PLLC, 300 Woodland Road, Sequatchie, TN 37374. E-mail: [email protected]

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