sailorman2,
Sorry 'bout the link. The USACE must have changed it, 'cuz it doesn't work for me now either. Take a look at http://www.army.mil/usapa/doctrine/5_Series_Collection_1.html and search for "5-134", which is Field Manual 5-134. The site has all of the FM series manuals in pdf. The...
There is some good info on jetting in the USACE Field Manual (FM) 5-134. You can download a pdf from http://155.217.58.58/cgi-bin/atdl.dll/query/download/FM+5-134. Chapter 4 (Pile Installation Operations) has the info about jetting (p. 4-16).
The optimal way to do this is with a barge...
Focht3, thanks for the info. I hadn't intended to add to this thread, but instead to create a new one. Thus the repeat in the new thread 256-58237.
Glad you suggested use of concrete deadmen. Had considered that, but had dismissed earlier due to the weight considerations. These could be...
Some non-technical partners and I have a floating fishing cabin on the Texas Gulf Coast near Matagorda Island. We have had much trouble with the minimal jetted pilings we've installed getting worked/pulled out by Norther storms during the spring months and the cabin ending up high and dry on...
Some non-technical partners and I have a floating fishing cabin on the Texas Gulf Coast near Matagorda Island. We have had much trouble with the minimal jetted pilings we've installed getting worked/pulled out by Norther storms during the spring months and the cabin ending up high and dry on...
