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This example problem presents a detailed solution for a typical cast-in-place (CIP) wall used by the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT). A sloping backfill configuration is assumed. The solution uses ADOT policies to demonstrate the application of LRFD principles in analyzing the external stability limit states that include...
read moreThis example problem presents a detailed solution for a typical cast-in-place (CIP) wall used by the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT). A level backfill configuration with a traffic barrier and live load surcharge is assumed. The solution uses ADOT policies to demonstrate the application...
read morePresentation at Western Bridge Engineers' Seminar - Phoenix 2011
read moreDevelopment of Factored Bearing Resistance Chart by a Geotechnical Engineer for Use by a Bridge Engineer to Size Spread Footings on Soils for Service and Strength Limit States Based on Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) Methodology
read moreLimiting Eccentricity Criteria for Spread Footings based on Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) Methodology
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