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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pando, Miguel A.
Other Authors: Civil Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
Subjects:
FRP
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/26314
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-02262003-111330/