Wondering if anyone has any information pertaining to the adverse effects of galvanizing items embedded in concrete. More specifically, whether or not galvanizing reduces the pullout strength of anchor rods (bond strength vs. a uncoated rod), or if there is any information that suggests that...
I am trying to design a drilled pier foundation (caisson) for a monopole.
The problem I'm having deals with the vertical load transfer. The soil boring report identifies a large fill layer of poor soil from grade to approximately 60 ft. below grade. For this layer they identify an allowable...
