ICPE 2024 Best Paper Award
1. Best Research Papers：
The winners for the best research papers were selected based on the five viewpoints: (1) Reliability, (2) Practicality, (3) Novelty/Originality, (4) Impact on development and promotion of press-in technology, (5) Quality of text, perfection
- R. Shikakura, H. Nishioka, Y. Yamakuri, Y. Arai and M. Hirano: Experimental study on the effect of penetration length and eccentricity of sheet pile foundation on bearing capacity
- S M Shafi and J. Takemura: Short- and long-term behaviours of cantilever-type large-diameter steel tubular pile wall embedded in soft rock against various loadings
- K. Nakai, T. Noda, T. Yoshikawa and T. Takaine: Deformation suppression effect of double steel sheet pile method for river levee on soft ground against mega earthquake
- K. Toda, A. Mori, Y. Ishihara, M. Eguchi, H. H. Tamboura,S. M. K. Pasha, S. K. Haigh and A. Burakowski: Investigation into geotechnical parameters of liquefied sand by static pile load tests, cone penetration tests, and pressuremeter tests
2. Best Project Papers：
The winners for the best project papers were selected based on the five viewpoints: (1) Innovativeness of the project, (2) Difficulty of the project, (3) Economic advantage of the project, (4) Impact on development and promotion of press-in technology, (5) Quality of text, perfection and readability
- K. Matsuzawa, T. Hayashi and K. Shirasaki: Construction of retaining walls on a steep slope by Gyropress Method
- K. Mandal, S. Lin, S. Kamei, K. Watanabe and T. Matsumoto: Rapid load test on a press-in steel pipe pile with Gyropress Method for confirmation of design bearing capacity
- T. Yamazaki and O. Kusakabe: Reuse of removed electric PC pole to ground reinforcing member
ICPE 2024 Best Presentation Award
Session A-1 Pile Performance/Piling Mechanism
- Xi Xiong :
Experimental study on bearing behavior of a single model pile in unsaturated sandy ground with various groundwater levels
Session B Climate Change/Infrastructure Development
- Abdulaleem Omar Abdulaleem Dawood :
Influence of sheet pile on stress distribution in non-invert tunnel: A centrifuge model study
Session C-1 Disaster Prevention and Mitigation/Case Histories
- Yuki Yamakuri :
Bearing capacity analysis of a shallow foundation with sheet piles under inclined loads by rigid-plastic finite element method
Session D-1 Project Case Histories/Piling Mechanism
- Akihito Nakazato :
Applicability on optical fiber sensors for stress evaluation of piles
Session E Infrastructure Development
- Takefumi Takuma :
Protection of a tsunami refuge building with pressed-in sheet pile flood walls
Session A-3 Pile Performance/Piling Mechanism
- Yukihiro Ishihara :
Use of Press-in Piling Data for Construction on the Moon: Estimating Subsurface Information and Pile Capacity
Session A-2 Pile Performance/Piling Mechanism
- Lao Yilun :
Physical modeling on large diameter piles subjected to one-way cyclic loading in dense sand focusing on generalized scaling law
Session C-2 Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
- Vu Anh Tuan :
Press-in technology to recover capacity of bridge pile foundation and application prospect in Vietnam
Session D-2 Project Case Histories/Quality Assurance
- Woraphon Wiriyatharakij :
Design aspects of hat type steel sheet pile for Pa Sak River Improvement Project in Thailand