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 ...

Piling milestone equates to 20 kilometres of drilling25th April 2007, Kingdom of Bahrain: Piling work began this week on the foundation of Bahrain's iconic Marina West development. This phase of ...

PierTech Systems has launched the Heli Max Grouted Pile, a patented hybrid foundation system designed to increase load capacity, improve efficiency, and reduce noise and vibration during installation.

Below-grade waterproofing systems can be critical features of building enclosure design, particularly when the structure has a deep foundation. As the foundation goes deeper, there is a greater ...

United Structural Systems of Illinois (847-382-2882) has expanded its commercial helical pile installation services across ...

Abu Dhabi-based pile foundation major kicks off work on the pioneering residential project at Nakheel's Jumeirah Lake Towers Dubai, September 13 2004: In a significant move, kicking off development of ...

An optimal coal pile design takes into account the site-specific (and often conflicting) needs of a new power plant early in its design — rather than using whatever land is available after the plant ...