Essays about: "Pile Foundations"
Showing result 6 - 9 of 9 essays containing the words Pile Foundations.
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6. Effects of underpinning in a house – New findings and ways of communicating risks
University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggandeAbstract : Drilled foundations are often considered to be a standard method of installation of steel core piles and similar foundation components in sensitive environments such as urban areas where other common technologies such as stranding or diging cannot be applied. Much research has been made in the area of how the piles interact in the clay. READ MORE
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7. FEM Modelling of Piled Raft Foundations in Two and Three Dimensions
University essay from Lunds universitet/GeoteknikAbstract : In conventional design of pile foundations, all loads are taken by the piles, i.e. the contact pressure between the raft and the soil is neglected. In the last decades geotechnical engineers have started to take this pressure into account in design of pile foundation. READ MORE
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8. FEM Modelling of Piled Raft Foundations in Two and Three Dimensions
University essay from Lunds universitet/ByggnadsmekanikAbstract : In conventional design of pile foundations, all loads are taken by the piles, i.e. the contact pressure between the raft and the soil is neglected. In the last decades geotechnical engineers have started to take this pressure into account in design of pile foundation. READ MORE
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9. Design of Foundations for Wind Turbines
University essay from Lunds universitet/Byggnadsmekanik; Lunds universitet/Väg- och vattenbyggnad (CI)Abstract : The Swedish government has specified a goal for the Swedish wind power that in 2020 it will generate 30 TWh of energy per year. This should be compared with the present energy produced from wind power of 2.5 TWh / year. To meet these goals, several thousand new wind turbines have to be built. READ MORE
