Performance of a piled bridge abutment at Newhaven
Technical Note TN 109
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
Technical Note
Abstract
Relates a programme to measure the strains in the piled foundation of a bridge abutment. Outlines the project details and interprets the strain measurements taken. Describes the pile load tests, behaviour of the piles in service, and the behaviour of the abutment and embankment.
ISBN
9780860171768
Subjects
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Bridges
- Bridge abutments
- Bearing piles
- Earthworks/foundations/piling/retaining walls
Publisher History
CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.
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