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Lecture 1 – Introduction to Deep Foundations
1/24/2014. Drilled Deep Foundations Spring 2014. Lecture 1 Introduction to Deep Foundations Class Notes Samuel G. Paikowsky Geotechnical Engineering Research Laboratory University of Massachusetts Lowell 1. USA. OVERVIEW. Introduction Usage Historical Perspective Classification Design Process Economics 2. Drilled Deep Foundations Samuel Paikowsky 1. 1/24/2014. Introduction Definition PILE. (1) A structural member that is used to transmit surface loads to lower elevations in the soil. (2) Piles are common foundation tools for transferring superstructure through water and/or soft soil deposits.
• Before WW II – development of large scale, mobile, auger-type, earth-drilling equipment allowing for a more economical and faster construction of drilled shafts. • Late 1940’s and 1950’s – techniques for larger underreams, cutting in rock, casing and drilled mud (a process established by the oil industry). Drilled Shafts: History
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