steel foundation piles

[ick2]

i am looking for steel foundation pile specifications and capacities. any ideas where to look for them?

 

[ChipB]

get a foster piling catalog. It has a lot of out of print information:

http://www.lbfoster.com/piling/technical.html

 

[Lutfi]

See pile buck web site. They have tremendous amount of text and manuals on piles and pile foundations.

Their web site is:

http://www.pilebuck.com/

By the way, I own a copy of their software SPW911 and it is one hell of a buy. I recommend it if you do any sheet or soldier piling design.

 

[SRO]

I agree w/ Lutfi, pilebuck.com is excellent.

Check the Army Core of Engineers website;

http://www.usace.army.mil/publications/

You will find alot of info under Engineer Manuals, & Army Technical Manuals

ACOE; Engineering and Design - Design of Pile Foundations

http://www.usace.army.mil/publications/eng-manuals/em1110-2-2906/toc.htm

Other sites that might help you, or other people;

http://www.geoforum.com/info/pileinfo/terminology.asp

http://www.geoforum.com/info/pileinfo/classification.asp

http://www.sbe.napier.ac.uk/projects/piledesign/guide/contents.htm

http://www.preservedwood.com/pil/pil_timberman.html