A Laboratory and Field Study of Composite Piles for Bridge Substructures
Typically, foundation piles are made of materials such as steel, concrete, and timber. Problems associated with use of these traditional pile materials in harsh marine environments include steel corrosion, concrete deterioration, and marine borer attack on timber piles. It has been estimated that th...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/26314 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-02262003-111330/ |