SUBSURFACE INVESTIGATIONS: ADDENDUM TO FINAL REPORT

THE ADDENDUM TO THE THREE VOLUME FINAL REPORT CONTAINS RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE ASSUMPTIONS, METHODS OF COMPUTATION AND CASES TO BE EVALUATED IN THE DESIGN OF EARTH RETAINING STRUCTURES AGAINST SURROUNDING SOIL AND WATER PRESSURES. THESE STRUCTURES INCLUDE CONTRACTOR'S TEMPORARY COFFERDAMS FOR SUPPORT OF EXCAVATION AND PERMANENT SUBWAY STRUCTURES COMPRISING RECTANGULAR BOXES, CIRCULAR AND HORSESHOE TUNNELS AND ARCH STATIONS. /AUTHOR/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Rept No MRWJ-69-21
• Corporate Authors:

  Mueser, Rutledge, Wentworth & Johnston

  New York, NY  United States 
• Publication Date: 1969-2

Media Info

• Pagination: 17 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Calculation; Cofferdams; Earth pressure; Excavations; Geological surveying; Retaining walls; Tunnels; Water pressure
• Uncontrolled Terms: Computation
• Old TRIS Terms: Subsurface explorations
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Geotechnology; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00230290
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 11 1973 12:00AM