Advances in Deep Foundations

Keynote Lectures 1. C. Vrettos 2. C.F. Leung: Centrifuge modelling of pile foundation 3. C. Vipulanandan: Recent advances in designing, monitoring, modeling and testing deep foundations in north America 4. D.J. White & A.D. Deeks: Recent research into the behaviour of jacked foundation piles 5. B.M. Lehane, J.A. Schneider & X. Xu: CPT-based design of displacement piles in siliceous sands 6. Maosong Huang, Fa-yun Liang & Zao Li: Recent advances in the analysis of pile foundation in China 7. Rodrigo Salgado, Monica Prezzi & Hoyoung Seo: Advanced modeling tools for the analysis of axially loaded piles Sheet piles 1. Development of three-dimensional frame analysis method for H-joint Steel Pipe Sheet Pile foundation system 2. Development of Sheet-Pile Foundation Combining Footing with Sheet-Piles 3. Recent technology development of steel pipe sheet pile foundation in Japan Piles 4. Numerical prediction for long-term displacements of pile foundation 5. Seismic performance of a group-pile foundation with inclined steel piles 6. Evaluation of vertical and lateral bearing capacity mechanisms of pile foundations using X-ray CT 7. Load transfer and failure mechanisms in the reinforced ground beyond vertically loaded pile 8. Development of design method for a soft landing breakwater with piles 9. Vertical bearing capacity of large diameter steel pipe piles 10. BCH Method applicable to the construction under overhead restrictions 11. Centrifuge tests on pile foundation-structure systems affected by liquefaction-induced soil flow after quay wall failure 12. Centrifuge modelling of the base response of closed-ended jacked piles 13. Back analysis of Tokyo port bay bridge pipe pile load tests using piezocone data 14. Dynamic and static horizontal load tests on steel pipe piles and their analyses 15. Application of High-Capacity Micro-piles for Seismic Retrofitting in Japan 16. Vertical bearing capacity of pile installed by base enlarged pre-boring and grouting method for pre-cast pile 17. Development and execution of soil cement and H-shaped steel composite pile 18. Development on battered pile by using screwed pile (NS-ECO PILE) method 19. Vertical resistance of piles considering strain levels 20. Mechanical joint KASHEEN for large-diameter pipe piles 21. Press-in piling technology: development and current practice 22. Pile foundation design of connecting bridge for New-Kitakyushu airport Pile/Ground Improvement 23. Design method of pile foundation in improved ground 24. Settlement and load-sharing of a piled raft foundation combined with grid-form soil-cement walls on soft ground 25. Earthquake resistant reinforcement method for pile foundations using effect of confinement of ground solidification body Ground Improvement 26. A study of reinforcing methods for existing bridges on soft ground with a solidification improvement 27. Bearing capacity and settlement behavior of building on spread foundation of the ground improved by Non- vibratory sand compaction pile method 28. Centrifuge model tests on deep mixing column failure under embankment loading, M. Kitazume, K. Maruyama 29. Ground improvement in the second phase construction of Kansai International Airport Dynamic Aspects 30. Seismic design specifications for Japanese highway bridge deep foundations against large earthquakes 31. Mechanical behaviors of sandy ground during or after liquefaction Design 32. Sample design and consultancy services proposal using new technology/methods Other 33. Field experiment on penetration of suction foundation