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Geo-Congress 2019. selected papers from sessions of the Eighth International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, March 24-27, 2019, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / Embankments, dams, and slopes :

Selected papers from sessions of the Eighth International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 24-27, 2019. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 30 peer-reviewed papers on embankments, da...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Geo-Congress: the International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering Philadelphia, Pa., Geo-Congress: the International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering
Otros Autores: Meehan, Christopher L. (Editor ), Kumar, Sanjeev, 1964- (Editor ), Pando, Miguel Angel, 1968- (Editor ), Coe, Joseph T. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2019]
Colección:GSP (Series) ; no. 305.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Hydraulic fracturing in widely-graded dam core material / Ross D. Waters, Kaley Crawford-Flett, Mark Stringer, and J.J.M. Haskell
  • Capacity restoration and slope stabilization of the Gull Island confined disposal facility / Tse-Wei Chen, Ragui Wilson-Fahmy, Matthew M. Lunemann, and W. Scott Douglas
  • Effects of load history on seepage-induced deformation and associated performance in terms of probability of exceeding limit states: case study of Princeville Levee / Rowshon Jadid, Brina M. Montoya, Victoria Bennett, and Mohammed Gabr
  • Multi-decadal Earth dam deformation monitoring using airborne LiDAR and structure from motion at Lago Guajataca, Puerto Rico / Andrés F. Villarreal-Arango, K. Stephen Hughes, and Alesandra C. Morales-Vélez
  • Case history: rapid drawdown analysis of Village Creek Plant Levee / Daniel R. VandenBerge, Garry H. Gregory, and Prince Turkson
  • Finite element modeling of partial penetration well uplift factors / Andrew M. Keffer, Erich D. Guy, and Elisabeth M. Chang
  • Brownsville Levee instability / Lucas A. Walshire, Joseph B. Dunbar, Isaac J. Stephens, and Maureen K. Corcoran
  • Safety evaluation and rehabilitation for Buxi High CFRD with face slab rupture / Yao Xu, Yang Wang, and Rong Li
  • Slope stability monitoring and early-warning system for Kariba Dam South Bank Slope / Prospect K. Motsi, Lunga Mapekula, Denis Kalumba, and Charles Chibvura
  • Deformation analysis of Ritschard Dam: a case study of rockfill compression induced movements / Masood Kafash, Tiffany Adams, Richard Davidson, Don Meyer, and Ray Tenney
  • Primary and post-surcharge secondary settlements of a highway embankment constructed over highly organic soils: a case history / Liang Chern Chow, Joseph G. Bentler, and Richard A. Lamb
  • Surcharge embankment on marine clayey silt case study and lessons learned / Steven Halcomb and Sean Sjostedt
  • Geotechnical health assessment of roadway embankment using airborne LiDAR / Ahmed H. Elmekati, Robert Dannenberg, and Nabil M. Ghanem
  • Application of instrumentation monitoring and observational methods in construction of a large embankment on soft ground / Jiaer (Jerry) Wu, Yefu Li, and Junbiao He
  • Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) photogrammetry for tracking steambank erosion and geomorphic change along a protected river corridor / Scott D. Hamshaw, Kristen L. Underwood, Donna M. Rizzo, Jarlath O'Neil-Dunne, and Mandar M. Dewoolkar
  • Reliability-based stability analysis of fiber-reinforced infinite slopes / Assile Abou Diab, Shadi Najjar, and Salah Sadek
  • Rupture failure modes in analyses of stability of soil and rock slopes / Dowon Park and Radoslaw L. Michalowski
  • Design and repair of a reinforced steep slope, Pinnacle shopping center at Tutwiler, Birmingham, AL / Robert L. Goehring
  • Influence of hydrologic behavior in assessing rainfall-induced landslides / Faisal S. Ahmed and L. Sebastian Bryson
  • Effects of particle characteristics on impact force from a granular sliding mass on a rigid obstruction / Andrew Grant, Amir Ahmadipur, and Tong Qiu
  • Hydrological behavior of an infiltration induced landslide in Colorado, USA / Alexandra Wayllace, Ning Lu, and Barbara Thunder
  • Case history summaries of five slope failures: missed predictions and lessons learned / Garry H. Gregory
  • Stabilization of rainfall-induced slope failure and pavement distresses using recycled plastic pins and modified moisture barrier / Anuja Sapkota, Asif Ahmed, Pratibha Pandey, Md. Sahadat Hossain, and Nicasio Lozano
  • Investigation, monitoring, and design of an anchored retaining wall at the base of a moving slope / Jason D. Ross, Michael G. Rowland, Brett A. Dreger, and Charles A. Nutt
  • Case study: settlement of a hydropower dam structure during 2015 Gorkha earthquake / Binod Tiwari, Beena Ajmera, and Vivekkumar Timbadia
  • Deformation analysis of the 233 m Shuibuya rockfill dam using breakage mechanics / Xiang Zhou, Yida Zhang, and Gang Ma
  • MSE wall global stability and lesson learned / Timothy D. Stark, Richard Handy, and Michael Lustig
  • La conchita landslide: case history and remedial measures / Daniel Pradel
  • Evaluation of the mechanical behavior of Shirin-Dare earth dam by the numerical analysis and monitoring / Mohammad Rashidi, Reza S. Ashtiani, and Habib Rasouli
  • Column-supported embankment: failure and remedy / Radoslaw L. Michalowski, Andrzej Wojtasik, Adam Duda, Antoni Florkiewicz, and Dowon Park