Crews installed a 36-in.-dia steel casing using adjusted procedures, after earlier pile work caused unexpected building settlement of about 1 in. On Oct. 13, Shimmick Construction Co. successfully ...

After three successful pilot casing installations using revised procedures intended to fix the ailing perimeter foundation upgrade at the troubled 645-ft-tall Millennium Tower in San Francisco, ...

Large caissons are widely applied in bridge tower foundations and anchor foundations because they can provide reliable bearing capacity and stability 1. Since a large caisson has a large dead load, ...

The installation of steel casings in riprap-covered macro-tidal estuarine mudflats is governed by a complex interplay of soil, tidal and pore-water pressures, frequently causing the casing to refuse ...