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PDI Introduces New Products
- Dec, 18, 2017
- News On Products & Services Pile Foundations Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General)
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Pile Dynamics continuously focuses on innovation of QA/QC products for the deep foundations industry. Over the next few months, we will launch several new products including, the Static Load Teste...
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Pile Dynamic, Inc. Introduces the Static Load Tester
- Nov, 07, 2017
- News On Products & Services Pile Foundations Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General)
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The Static Load Tester (SLT) joins Pile Dynamics’ extensive line of quality assurance and quality control systems for the deep foundation industry. Static load testing is used to evaluate the loa...
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DFI Announces Winners of 2017 Student Paper Competition
- Nov, 06, 2017
- News On Awards Pile Foundations Foundation Design / Construction Liquefaction Engineering Other Geotechnical
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The DFI and DFI Educational Trust 2017 Young Professor Paper Competition winner is Arash Khosravifar, Ph.D., P.E., from the geotechnical engineering group in civil and environmental engineering depart...
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Hayward Baker micropiles in South California
- Oct, 18, 2017
- News On Projects / Industry Pile Foundations Foundation Design / Construction
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Hayward Baker is helping to preserve and restore a historic US Government facility in Southern California. Company's crews are installing micropiles to underpin the foundations & prevent furth...
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The Benefits of Dynamic Pile Testing
- Sep, 25, 2017
- News On Products & Services Soil Dynamics In-Situ Pile Foundations Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General)
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Any structure is only as good as its foundation. For a deep foundation to perform satisfactorily, it must have adequate geotechnical capacity to support the applied load and lack structural defects....
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Pile Dynamics and GRL launch newly redesigned websites
- Jun, 14, 2017
- News On Projects / Industry Pile Foundations Other Geotechnical
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Pile Dynamics and GRL Engineers launched their newly redesigned websites! Pile Dynamics and GRL Engineers launched their newly redesigned websites! The objectives of the site development effort...
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Pile Dynamics, Inc. Celebrates 45 Years in the Deep Foundation Industry
- May, 31, 2017
- News On Products & Services Deep Foundations Pile Foundations
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
2017 marks the 45-year milestone for Pile Dynamics, Inc. PDI has experienced steady and continuous growth since the early days when Dr. George Goble, Dr. Frank Rausche and Garland Likins combined...
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Static and Dynamic Load Testing of Large Diameter Pipe Piles
- May, 19, 2017
- News On Projects / Industry Standard Penetration Testing (Spt) Pile Foundations
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) concurrently had funded a research project on large diameter pipe piles with Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), for which GRL had agreed to provide i...
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Innovative piled raft foundation scheme used on building project in London
- May, 03, 2017
- News On Projects / Industry Pile Foundations
- 5 Miles Street, London, United Kingdom
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The construction site of the 33-storey student accommodation building at Miles Street, London was too tight to fit a piling rig, thus the engineering team adopted an alternative piled raft foundation...
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John Wolosick Presents Lizzi Lecture at the 2017 International Workshop on Micropiles
Hayward Baker Inc., North America’s leader in geotechnical construction, is pleased to report that John R. Wolosick, P.E., D.GE., presented the Lizzi Lecture on March 30, 2017 at the International Wo...
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