Steel sheet piles have more than a century-long history of being used to support excavations for buried structures (Figure 1). During the construction process, the sheet piles traditionally provide ...

In the finished upgrade, problem areas are fully encapsulated with corrosion-protection systems from the concrete cap bottom to about 4 ft below the mud line. A 2013 inspection revealed a series of ...

Negative skin friction (NSF) is an important phenomenon in geotechnical engineering, referring to the additional axial drag imposed on piles as a result of differential soil movement relative to the ...

Innovation is built from the ground up with PierTech's Helamax Grouted Pile, a high-capacity hybrid foundation system. This system combines the simplicity of helical installation with the strength of ...

The effect of sea level changes due to tidal action influences the design and operation of offshore water-disposal piles on offshore platforms. A disposal pile provides a last treatment step for ...