TWO RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN PILE DRIVING EQUIPMENT

DETAILS ARE GIVEN OF THE DESIGN AND OPERATION OF AN ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC VARIABLE FREQUENCY VIBRATORY PILE DRIVER AND OF THE HUSH DROP HAMMER RIG FOR DRIVING SHEET PILES IN ANY TYPE OF GROUND AND WHICH OPERATES WITHIN THE NOISE LIMITS RECOMMENDED IN THE WILSON REPORT ON NOISE.

• Corporate Authors:

  Ground Engineering

  7 Ongar Road
  Brentwood CM15 9AU,   England 
• Publication Date: 1972-1

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: p. 27-30
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Ground Engineering /UK/
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: Ground Engineering

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Noise control; Pile driving; Pile hammers; Sheet piling; Vibratory equipment
• Old TRIS Terms: Vibrating equipment
• Subject Areas: Construction; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00215750
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 3 1973 12:00AM