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Unusually difficult foundation job recently completed for North American Cement Co.'s Acme plant near Catskill, N. Y., involving piles for cement storage tanks; open-end steel pipe driven to rock surface, then withdrawn, clay removed, and pipe redriven; at time of second driving, steel core placed in pipe, is driven to refusal, removed, and pipe filled with concrete.
Unusually difficult foundation job recently completed for North American Cement Co.'s Acme plant near Catskill, N. Y., involving piles for cement storage tanks; open-end steel pipe driven to rock surface, then withdrawn, clay removed, and pipe redriven; at time of second driving, steel core placed in pipe, is driven to refusal, removed, and pipe filled with concrete.
Cored-out pipe piles used in sticky clay
Eng. News-Rec
West, O.J. (author)
Engineering News Record ; 101
1928
2 pages
2 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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