Abstract

The paper reports a case study of pile-driving induced vibration and its transmission to buildings which was carried out in the construction site of the Phase IV development of the Hong Kong Polytechnic. Ground vibration caused by driving prestressed concrete tubular piles using a diesel hammer in the. reclaimed site are measured and analysed. Vibrations transmitted from the driving source to a concrete pavement, a two-storey building with shallow foundation and an eight-storey building with deep foundation are also measured and analysed The results are discussed and compared with those given by other researchers.

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