Title:
Micropile Underpinning of a Machine Foundation
Author(s):
A. W. Cadden, D. A. Bruce, and R. Traylor
Publication:
Concrete International
Volume:
20
Issue:
1
Appears on pages(s):
53-57
Keywords:
foundations; grouting; load transfer; settlement;
DOI:
Date:
1/1/1998
Abstract:
Rocking of equipment and foundation settlement of a Pennsylvania facility challenged engineers to come up with a solution that involved micropiles and grout injection to increase the foundation stiffness and to transfer the loads to the underlying rock.