Crews are driving test piles into the Patapsco River as part of the Francis Scott Key Bridge replacement project in Baltimore As the last remaining spans of Baltimore’s original Francis Scott Key ...

1 Central Research Institute of Building and Construction Co., Ltd., MCC Group, Shenzhen, China 2 Shenzhen Geotechnical Engineering Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, China Distributed fiber optic sensing (DFOS) ...

Officials provided an up-close look at the progress being made at the site of the Key Bridge rebuild on Wednesday. The test pile program involves massive cranes, a gigantic hammer and 12 220-foot ...

Currently, the execution of a static load test (SLT) is the most reliable method for collecting data to verify the foundation agreement with the ultimate and serviceability requirements of the ...

A major test program for the reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge is expected to begin in the next few days, weather permitting, the Maryland Transportation Authority announced Wednesday.

Abstract: In order to study the differences of vertical bearing capacity and load transfer mechanism of single pile under compressive and tensile conditions, compressive and tensile static load tests ...

This research mainly focuses on the nature of Fiber-Reinforced Polymers (FRP) wrapped piles for the axial compression load. Normally, the degradation of Reinforced Cement Concrete (RCC) structures ...

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SINGAPORE—China has completed the first system-level test of the YF-100K engine for its new Long March-10 rocket, a key launch vehicle designed for future crewed lunar missions. The China Manned Space ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Load testing for the Mobile River Bridge’s steel piles is currently underway, according to the Alabama Department of Transportation. This testing — part of the Mobile River ...

Adhesives in bonded parts are frequently subjected to varying degrees of direct and indirect strain. The capacity of adhesives to endure such strains is crucial to ensure bonds remain reliable and ...