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Jun 6, 2018
Emergency Bridge Pier Foundation Repair with Pressed-in Piles
Authors: Takefumi Takuma, A.M.ASCE [email protected], and Takayuki Sakai [email protected]Author Affiliations
Publication: IFCEE 2018
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The hydraulic press-in piling method, which only generates extremely low vibration, works very efficiently in low headroom and hard soil conditions because of the way the system is designed. This paper will present two case studies on emergency foundation repair for railway bridge piers; one in Ohio in the U.S. and the other in Fukuoka, Japan; both of which successfully applied the method.
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© 2018 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Jun 6, 2018
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ASCE Technical Topics:
- Architectural engineering
- Bridge engineering
- Bridge foundations
- Bridge management
- Building management
- Caissons
- Disaster preparedness
- Disaster risk management
- Drilled pier foundations
- Emergency management
- Foundation design
- Foundations
- Geotechnical engineering
- Hydraulic engineering
- Hydraulic structures
- Maintenance and operation
- Piers
- Pile foundations
- Ports and harbors
- Structural engineering
- Water and water resources
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Giken America Corporation, 5770 Hoffner Ave., Suite 101, Orlando, FL 32822. E-mail: [email protected]
Zefiro Corporation, 1042 N. Mountain Ave., Suite B348, Upland, CA 91786. E-mail: [email protected]
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