TILTS AND SHIFTS IN WELL FOUNDATIONS OF BRIDGES

FOLLOWING A BRIEF DISCUSSION OF THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF TILTS AND SHIFTS IN WELL FOUNDATIONS OF BRIDGES, METHODS OF MEASURING THEM ARE OUTLINED. PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN AT THE COMMENCEMENT OF WELL SINKING ARE SUGGESTED IN ORDER TO DETERMINE CORRECT VALUES OF TILT AND SHIFT, AND TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF THE FOUNDATION. /TRRL/

• Availability:
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• Authors:
  • Kand, L V
  • Gupta, R
• Publication Date: 1971-12

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 27-35
• Serial:
  • Indian Highways
  • Issue Number: 248
  • Publisher: Indian Roads Congress
  • ISSN: 0376-7256

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridge foundations; Measurement; Safety; Shifts; Wells
• Old TRIS Terms: Tilting
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Geotechnology; Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00237014
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 11 1974 12:00AM