Design and performance of a deep tiedback sheet pile wall in soft clay
Abstract
The excavation for the 760 meter long South Approach to the Third Harbor Tunnel in Boston, Massachusetts was 30 to 60 meters wide, 11 to 19 meters deep and extended through loose fills, into soft organic silts and clay.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis
Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics
Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization
Publication details
- Journal / source
- CRC Press eBooks
- Pages
- 1287–1290
- Publication date
- 12 February 2026
- Language
- EN