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NCHRP Synthesis 20-05/Topic 45-05 [Final (Synthesis)]

Design and Load Testing of Large Diameter Open-Ended Driven Piles
[ NCHRP 20-05 (Synthesis of Information Related to Highway Practices) ]

  Project Data
Funds: $40,000
Authorization to Begin Work: 8/21/2013 -- estimated
Staff Responsibility: Tanya Zwahlen (Consultant)
Research Agency: Dan A. Brown and Associates, PC
Principal Investigator: Dan Brown
Effective Date: 10/8/2013
Completion Date: 7/14/2015
Fiscal Year: 2013

TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 478: Design and Load Testing of Large Diameter Open-Ended Driven Piles documents information regarding the current state of practice with respect to the selection, use, design, construction, and quality control of large diameter open-ended driven piles for transportation structures. This report may provide agencies with information to develop guidance and methods for technical guides and design codes, as well as to identify gaps in knowledge to guide future research.

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