Design and load testing of large diameter open-ended driven piles

• Main Authors: Brown, D. A. (Author), Thompson, William Robert, 1966- (Author)
• Corporate Authors: National Cooperative Highway Research Program (sponsoring body.), American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (sponsoring body.), United States. Federal Highway Administration (sponsoring body.)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 2015.
• Series: Synthesis of highway practice ; 478.
• Subjects: Piling (Civil engineering) > Design and construction.; Piling (Civil engineering) > Testing.; Bridges > United States > Foundations and piers > Design and construction.; Bridges > United States > Foundations and piers > Testing.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780309271851; 0309271851; 9781523108930; 1523108932
• ISSN: 0547-5570 ;
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (128 pages) : illustrations.

"TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 478: Design and Load Testing of Large Diameter Open-Ended Driven Piles documents information regarding the current state of practice with respect to the selection, use, design, construction, and quality control of large...

Table of Contents:

• Summary
• chapter 1. Introduction
• chapter 2. State of practice and literature review
• chapter 3. Agency state of practice for large diameter open-ended piles
• chapter 4. Private-sector perspectives on large diameter open-ended piles
• chapter 5. Case histories
• chapter 6. Conclusions
• Glossary
• References
• Bibliography
• appendix A. Survey questionnaire
• appendix B. Summary report of survey responses of states using LDOEPs
• appendix C. Interview notes of selected states using LDOEPs
• appendix D. Interview notes of private practice.