Design, construction and performance of micro-piles as compared to bored piles
Micro-piles are drilled shafts of diameter typically 150 to 250 mm. In Singapore, micro-piles are used as substitutes for driven piles and bored piles in bouldery soils and shallow bedrock, for underpinning existing pile-caps to increase their capacity, as retaining walls for braced excavation in we...
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| Format: | Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/12256 |