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TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 651: LRFD Design and Construction of Shallow Foundations for Highway Bridge Structures explores recommended changes to Section 10 of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials’ Load Resistance Factor Design Bridge Design Specifications for the strength limit state design of shallow foundations.

Appendixes A through H for NCHRP Report 651 are available online.

Appendix A: Alternative Model Background

Appendix B: Findings—State of Practice, Serviceability and Databases

Appendix C: Questionnaire Summary

Appendix D: UML-GTR ShalFound07 Database

Appendix E: UML-GTR RockFound07 Database

Appendix F: Shallow Foundations Modes of Failure and Failure Criteria

Appendix G: Bias Calculation Examples

Appendix H: Design Examples

Suggested Citation

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. LRFD Design and Construction of Shallow Foundations for Highway Bridge Structures. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/14381.

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139 pages |  8.5 x 11 |  DOI: https://doi.org/10.17226/14381

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