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Title	FOUNDATION ENGINEERING RESEARCH: PART 2 - PILE FOUNDATIONS
Accession No	00393378
Authors	Dimillio, A F
Journal Title	Public Roads Vol. 48 No. 1
Corp. Authors / Publisher	Federal Highway Administration ; Federal Highway Administration
Publication Date	19840600
Description	p. 17-24; References(8)
Abstract	In the United States, pile foundations are used to support highway bridges nearly three times as often as spread footings. This second article includes current efforts to improve pile design and installation methods.
TRT Terms	Building ; Design ; Driving ; Facilities ; Failure ; Footings ; Foundations ; Highway bridges ; Installation ; Pile foundations ; Piles (Supports) ; Soil mechanics ; Soils
Other Terms	Installing; Pile; Soil failure
Subject Areas	H33 CONSTRUCTION; H25 STRUCTURES DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE; I53 Construction of Bridges and Retaining Walls; I24 Design of Bridges and Retaining Walls
Report Number	HS-037 323
Availability	Linda Hall Library Federal Highway Administration Find a library where document is available Order Document: http://worldcat.org/oclc/1586080
Document Source	Engineering Index Source Data: EIX841200068
TRIS Files	HRIS
Database	TRIS Online

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