Drilled Shaft Committee
Paul Axtell, P.E., D.GE, Chair
A committee of industry-wide professionals involved in the understanding, design, construction, and advancement of drilled shaft foundation systems. This committee often collaborates with ADSC's Drilled Shaft Committee.
A committee of industry-wide professionals involved in the understanding, design, construction, and advancement of drilled shaft foundation systems. This committee often collaborates with ADSC's Drilled Shaft Committee.
| Recent News | ||
| 5/6/2021 | Download for free the EFFC-DFI Guide to Working Platforms, a document to which our committee proudly contributed. |  |
| 5/6/2021 | The committee is providing on-site testing contributions to the second edition of EFFC-DFI Guide to Support Fluids for Deep Foundations. Download the first edition now. | |
| 4/27/2020 | Click here to read Prof. Anne Lemnitzer's keynote lecture paper on DFI funded research project on shear amplification at soil-rock interface in rock socketed drilled shafts. | |
| 10/11/2019 | Check out the DFI CSL Task Force White Paper on Terminology and Evaluation Criteria of Crosshole Sonic Logging (CSL) as Applied to Deep Foundations | |
Related Publications:
- Final Report: Workshop on Quality Assurance for Post-Grouted Drilled Shafts
- SuperPile 2021 Online Proceedings
- DFI - PFSF Piling & Ground Improvement Conference 2022 Proceedings
- DFI Middle East 2021 Online Conference Proceedings
- Recommended Industry Practices for Safe Working Platforms for Construction Equipment
- Proceedings of the 45th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations, 2020 - ONLINE
- Theoretical “t-z” Curves for Piles in Radially Inhomogeneous Soil
- Virtual SuperPile 2020 Online Proceedings
- Guide to Working Platforms
- Proceedings of DFI-India 2019: 9th Conference on Deep Foundation Technologies for Infrastructure Development in India
- Terminology and Evaluation Criteria of Crosshole Sonic Logging (CSL) as applied to Deep Foundations
- Proceedings of the 44th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations, 2019, Chicago, IL, USA
- SuperPile 2019 Online Proceedings
- Guide to Support Fluids for Deep Foundations, First Edition
- Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Conference on Deep Foundations, 2018, Anaheim, CA, USA
- Guide to Tremie Concrete For Deep Foundations, 2nd Edition
- Research Report: Rheology and Workability Testing of Deep Foundation Concrete in Europe and the US
- Proceeding of the 2018 DFI-EFFC International Conference on Deep Foundations and Ground Improvement, Rome, Italy
- Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Conference on Deep Foundations, 2017, New Orleans, LA, USA
- DFI-PFSF Piled Foundations & Ground Improvement Technology for the Modern Building and Infrastructure Sector
- Comparison of Bored Pile/Drilled Shaft Practices between Europe & North America
- Proceedings of the International Conference on Deep Foundations, Seepage Control and Remediation (41st Annual), 2016, New York, NY
- Proceedings of the International Conference on Deep Foundations, Seepage Control and Remediation (41st Annual), 2016, New York, NY-Deep Foundations Track
- Proceedings of DFI of India 2015 Conference, Bengaluru, India
- Proceedings of the 39th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations, 2014, Atlanta, GA, USA
- FINDAPILE.COM
- Manual for Non Destructive Testing and Evaluation of Drilled Shafts
- Proceedings of the 29th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations, 2004, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada "Emerging Technologies"
- Proceedings of the 28th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations, 2003, Miami Beach, FL "Deep Foundations in Compressible Soil and Soft Rock"
- Proceedings of the 27th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations, 2002, San Diego, CA "The Time Factor in Design and Construction of Deep Foundations"
- Proceedings of the 26th Annual Members' Conference, 2001, St. Louis, MO "Designing Deep ~ Building Deep"
- Proceedings - DFI Specialty Seminar, Non-Destructive Testing of Drilled Shafts Seminar- 2001, St. Louis, MO
- Proceedings of the 24th Annual Members' Conference & Equipment Exposition, 1999, Dearborn, MI "Decades of Technology Advancing into the Future"
- Dynamic Monitoring and Analysis of Pile Foundation Installations, First Edition, 1990
- Guidelines for the Interpretation and Analysis of the Static Loading Test, First Edition, 1990
- Drilled Shaft Inspector's DVD
- Drilled Shaft Inspector's Manual, Second Edition, 2004
- Proceedings of the 14th Annual Members' Conference, 1989, Baltimore, MD "Realizing DFI's Potential - A Parallel to Baltimore's Renaissance"
- DFI/NCSU/ASCE Seminar, "Design and Construction Options for Heavy Load Bearing Foundations, 1988, Raleigh, NC"
- SuperPile 2018 Online Proceedings
- DFI Journal: Vol X: 3 Issues (2016)
- DFI Journal: Vol XIII: 2 Issues (2019)
- DFI Journal: Vol XI: 3 Issues (2017)
- DFI Journal: Vol IX: 2 Issues (No. 1 May 2015 and No. 2 Oct 2015)
- Proceedings-DFI-India 2016: 6th Conference on Deep Foundation Technologies for Infrastructure Development in India
- Proceedings of DFI-India 2017: 7th Conference on Deep Foundation Technologies for Infrastructure Development in India
- SuperPile 2017 Online Proceedings
- IFCEE 2015 - ASCE Geotechnical Special Publication No. 256
- Proceedings of DFI-India 2018: 8th Conference on Deep Foundation Technologies for Infrastructure Development in India