Disaster restoration
Disaster restoration work (Hurricane Katrina)
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Damage due to Hurricane Katrina (August 2005)
Features
・Rapid construction of rain water drainage in disaster restoration
・Environmental conservation by no noise/vibration construction
・Reduction in construction time by using two units of SILENT PILERTM
・Construction in a narrow work yard
| Construction machine used | SILENT PILER™ (SCA-675WM) |
|---|---|
| Type/Dimension | 4,060 pairs - Z-shaped steel sheet piles PZ35, L = 11.6 – 13.1 m |
Construction plan
Construction section
Soil boring log
International Press-in Association (IPA) The Editorial Committee , Press-in retaining structures: a handbook First edition 2016
*Editing the image with permission obtained.