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ECI Co-Authors Technical Paper at the 2016 Deep Foundation Institute Annual Meeting in NYC
ECI’s Ken Pidgeon co-authored a technical paper with the Marco and Adriane Boscardin. The paper, entitled “Design, Installation, and Testing of Hollow Bar Tiebacks used as Excavation Support” was presented by the lead author, Marco Boscardin, PE, PhD. The paper describes the use of over 700 hollow bar anchors for the 70-ft-deep excavation at the Ryegate Culvert.
For more information on the Ryegate Culvert, click the following link: https://www.engineersconstruction.com/projects/ryegate-culvert-design-build-replacement-project/
DFI 2016 in New York City was attended by over 1,000 engineers, contractors, industry suppliers, and owners involved in the deep foundation industry. Ken has attended several DFI annual conferences throughout the years, including 1994 and 1995 where he authored and presented technical papers.