3rd IPA Research Grant Award
Awarded Research Proposals (1 Sep 2010)
| Research Theme | Award Winner | Organization |
|---|
| Evaluation of ground displacements during press-in piling throught non-intrusive physical modelling using transparent soil in conjunction with Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) | Dr Jonathan A. Black | University of Sheffield |
| The impact of installation cycles on the long term resistance of piles in sand | Dr Kenneth Gavin | University College Dublin |
| Experimental and numerical study on behaviour of pressed-in piles and surrounding soils subjected to cyclic horizontal loading | Prof. Tatsunori Matsumoto | Kanazawa University |
| Study on the range of ground conditions suitable for Gyropiling | Dr Andrew M McNamara | City University, London |
| Study on the neighboring construction between horizontally buried gas pipe and vertically pressed-in structure | Prof. Kojiro Okabayashi | Kochi National College of Technology |
| Squeezing effects of press-in piling on adjacent buildings and underground pipelines in Shanghai soft clays | Dr Yong Tan | Tongji University |
| Press-in resistance in multi-layer ground of sand, gravel, and cohesive soils observed in scaled models and numerical analysis | Assoc. Prof. Taro Uchimura | The University of Tokyo |
| Numerical simulation of down-stroke/up-stroke press-in procedure of tubular pile | Prof. A.F. van Tol | Delft University of Technology |
| An experimental study of effect of loading rate on bearing capacity of pile | Mr Koji Watanabe | Obayashi Corporation |
