FOUNDATION GROUTING PRACTICES AT CORPS OF ENGINEERS DAMS
This report includes results of review of 23 grouting case histories at 14 Corps of Engineers projects constructed over a 4-decade period. Corps grouting practices, including technical requirements, contractual procedures, and construction management of grouting work are analyzed. Results of the grouting projects are evaluated and costs are analyzed along with legal decisions and trends. The report identifies areas of needed improvements in the Corps grouting programs and makes specific recommendations for achieving those improvements. (Author)
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Corporate Authors:
Army Engineer Division, Missouri River
Omaha, NE United States 68102Army Engineer Division, Southwestern
Dallas, TX United States 75242George Washington Transportation Research Institute. Center for Intelligent Systems Research
,Department of the Army
Army Corps of Engineers
Washington, DC United States 20314U.S. Army Waterways Experiment Station
Geotechnical Laboratory, 3909 Halls Ferry Road
Vicksburg, MS United States 39180-6199 -
Authors:
- Albritton, J
- Jackson, L
- Bangert, R
- Publication Date: 1984-10
Media Info
- Features: Appendices; Figures; Tables;
- Pagination: 404 p.
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Case studies; Construction; Construction management; Contracts; Costs; Dam foundations; Grouting
- Uncontrolled Terms: Construction costs
- Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Construction; Finance; Geotechnology; Highways; I51: Earthworks and Soil Drainage;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00395200
- Record Type: Publication
- Report/Paper Numbers: Tech Rpt. GL-84-13 Final Rpt.
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Jun 30 1985 12:00AM