This report explores current practices pertaining to each step of the design process, along with the limitations identifies emerging and promising technologies examines the principal challenges in advancing the state of the practice and investigates future ...

<p>This paper discusses the micropile classification, design concept, problems associated with the common installation methods, construction control and performance of theis piling system. Micropiles can be designed as soil frictional piles and rock socketed ...

This comprehenxive evaluation of the behavior of rock-socketed foundations provides a consistent and broad-based approach to rock founation design.