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Arcelor Mittal Piling Handbook
Provides piling section diagrams, technical information, and installation advice.
Big Dig: Design and Construction of Driven Pile Foundations
Construction issues include pile heave and the heave of an adjacent building during pile driving.
Implenia Guides to Foundation Construction Techniques
Publications on bored piles; large bored piles; anchoring; injection; jet grouting; compensation grouting; slurry, containment and thin containment walls; and ground freezing.
The Boston Groundwater Trust
Videos on the group's efforts to maintain groundwater levels that preserve the wooden pilings supporting historic structures in the Back Bay.
Deep Foundations Magazine
This magazine is the quarterly publication of the Deep Foundations Institute. Online issues from 2007-present.
The Impact of Stormwater Recharge Practices on Boston Groundwater Levels
A paper by Professors B.F. Thomas and R.M. Vogel of Tufts University on the effect of recharging on wooden pilings in the Back Bay.
Pile Dynamics, Inc. Technical Library
Free access to brochures, reference papers, testing and monitoring specifications, as well as a reading list.
Nucor Skyline Steel Foundation Systems Technical Product Manual
Provides section diagrams and technical data on all types of steel foundation systems.
E-books on Foundation Design
Analysis and Design of Shallow and Deep Foundations
by
Lymon C. Reese; Shin-Tower Wang; William M. Isenhower
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0471431591
Publication Date: 2005
Design of Pile Foundations in Liquefiable Soils
by
Gopal Madabhushi, at al.
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 1848163622
Publication Date: 2009
Foundation Engineering: Geotechnical Principles and Practical Applications
by
Richard L. Handy
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 1260026035
Publication Date: 2020
Foundation Engineering for Expansive Soils
by
John D. Nelson; Kuo Chieh Chao; Daniel D. Overton; Erik J. Nelson
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0470581522
Publication Date: 2015
Pile Design and Construction Rules of Thumb
by
Ruwan Abey Rajapakse
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 0128042028
Publication Date: 2016
Shallow Foundations: Bearing Capacity and Settlement
by
Braja M. Das
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 1420070061
Publication Date: 2009
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering: Fundamentals and Applications
by
Nagaratnam Sivakugan
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 1260468488
Publication Date: 2021
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