The attachment, labeled SOUTH ANCHORAGE, shows a pedestrian suspension bridge built in a resort area in Central America. The span is about 90 meters. The main cable (on either) side is composed of three cables of about 1 inch in diameter. The bridge collapsed recently due to overload that broke...
The attachment shows a pedestrian suspension bridge built in a resort area in Central America. The span is about 90 meters. The main cable (on either) side is composed of three cables of about 1 inch in diameter. Would the participants in this forum provide technical references with guide...
Could anyone provide technical references with guidelines to evaluate effectiveness of a line of drilled shafts to stabilize slopes in clayey soils? In particular: Is there a way to establish the maximum, effective, pile spacing as a function of the soil parameters of wet clayey soils, such as...
Drilled soldier piles with tiebacks have been proposed to stabilize a slope. The piles are WF sections, in drilled holes, 30" in diameter, backfilled with regular concrete and spaced 6 ft on centers. Installing the tiebacks requires excavating a bench in front of the piles. The excavated...