The use of micropiles has been increasing in recent years, mostly for horizontally loaded cases. Given the little information about this foundation type under lateral top-loading, especially high-porosity and collapsible soils, a total four transversal loading tests were carried out new post-grouted micropile configuration with length 17 m diameter 0.3 m, two natural soil moisture conditions fl...

Southern Shaanxi region is mountainous and landslide disasters are frequent. Micropile reinforcement technology widely used in management, especially emergency rescue projects, due to easy construction, small soil disturbance, strong site adaptability. Soil arch effect an important prerequisite for safe economic performance of the support function micropile. For swelling accumulation layer sout...

The Minaret of Dhu Al-Kifil Nabi (PBUH), located in the city Kifil with a height about 25 meters, is one historical monuments Iraq. 4.5 degree deviation this has become challenge for authorities recent years. Various reasons, such as old age building and manipulation soil minaret bed, damage structure have caused it to deviate from vertical direction form cracks at its height. A temporary metal...