THE RESONANT PILE DRIVER

AFTER OUTLINING THE PRINCIPLES OF USING A RESONANT SYSTEM FOR DRIVING PILES, THE AUTHOR ILLUSTRATES THE APPLICATION OF THE RESONANT PILE DRIVER TO DRIVING A NUMBER OF PILES VARYING IN TYPES AND LENGTH IN DIFFERENT KINDS OF SOILS. PARTICULAR MENTION IS MADE OF THE USE OF THIS MACHINE FOR CONSTRUCTING DRIVEN CAST-IN-PLACE CONCRETE PILES, AND GUIDANCE IS GIVEN ON THE ECONOMICS OF ITS USE. /RRL/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Nel Rpt No 434, PP 99-119, 11 FIG
• Corporate Authors:

  Nat Engineering Lab, Glasgow /UK

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• Authors:
  • Fawcett, A
• Publication Date: 1969-9

Language

• English

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cast in place structures; Economic analysis; Pile driving; Resonance; Support piles; Vibration
• Subject Areas: Economics; Highways; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00219320
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 10 1972 12:00AM