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ASCE 9780784409718 2008

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GeoCongress 2008

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GSP 178 contains more than 140 papers on the challenges of sustainability in geotechnics presented at GeoCongress 2008, held in New Orleans, Louisiana, March 9-12, 2008.

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12 Contents
22 Geohazard Mitigation
Keynote Paper
Our Role as Engineers in Mitigating Natural Hazards
38 Risk-Based Analysis and Design
A Simplified Model for the Linear Elastic Analysis of Laterally Loaded Caissons
46 Behavior of Strip Footings on Reinforced and Unreinforced Sand Slope
54 Design and Testing of Prestressed Square Concrete Piles: A Case History
63 Effect of Compressive Load on Uplift Capacity of Single Piles: An Investigation
71 Laboratory Investigation of the Behavior of Square Footings on Reinforced Crushed Limestone
79 Louisiana Highway 1 Pile Load Test Program
87 Bearing Capacity of Foundations Resting on a Spatially Random Soil
95 Multiple Resistance Factor Methodology for Service Limit State Design of Deep Foundations using a “t-z” Model Approach
103 Reliability-Based Analysis and Design of Foundations Resting on a Spatially Random Soil
111 Statistical Analysis of O-Cell Test Data for Nominal Load Capacities of Drilled Shafts
119 Reliability Analysis of Bearing Capacity Equations for Drilled Shafts Socketed in Weathered Rock
127 Load and Resistance Factor Design of Strip Footings
135 A Practical Application of Simplified Probabilistic Embankment Stability Analysis
143 Analysis of Infinite Slopes with Spatially Random Shear Strength
151 GIS Based Quantitative Risk Analysis along Prithvi Highway Road Corridor during Extreme Events
159 One-Dimensional Probabilistic Uncoupled Consolidation Analysis by the Random Finite Element Method
167 Potential Risk of Landslide Damming during Earthquakes
175 Statistical Risk Analysis of Groundwater Pollution
183 Lessons from Catastrophic Dam Failures in August 1975 in Zhumadian, China
191 Rapid Levee Assessment for Reliability and Risk Analysis
199 Reliability Analysis of Rock Slope Involving Multiple Failure Mechanisms
207 Three-Dimensional Analysis of the Lodalen Landslide
212 Three-Dimensional Slope Stability Model Using Finite Element Stress Analysis
220 Using Helicopter Electromagnetic Surveys to Identify Potential Hazards at Coal Waste Impoundments
228 Geophysical and Remote Sensing Characterization to Mitigate McMicken Dam
236 LNG Containment Dike Design and Monitoring at Southern LNG Elba Island Phase II Expansion
244 Dam Health Monitoring Based on Dynamic Properties
252 An Evolving View of Geotechnical Engineering—A Focus on Geo-Risk Management
260 Dike Breach Repair Design in Inundated, Scoured Conditions
268 Viability Assessment of Terrestrial LiDAR for Retaining Wall Monitoring
276 Impacts of Geohazards
DEM Modeling of the Effect of Hydraulic Hysteresis on the Shear Strength of Unsaturated Granular Soils
284 Geotechnical and Environmental Indicators for Characterizing Expansive Soils
292 Mitigation of Expansive Electric Arc Furnace Slag in Brownfield Redevelopment
300 Swell Potential of Near Surface Soils in Mississippi and Louisiana
308 The Influence of Structure on One-Dimensional Wetting Induced Volume Change of Compacted Soil
316 Performance of Expanded Clay Shale (ECS) as an Embankment Backfill
324 Case Studies of Earthquake-Induced Ground Movement Effects on Concrete Channels
332 Centrifuge Modeling of Explosion Craters Formed over Underground Structure
340 Effect of Non-Plastic Fines on Cyclic Behaviour of Sandy Soils
348 Liquefaction Susceptibility of Fine-Grained Soils in Charleston, South Carolina Based on CPT
356 Low Strain Shear Modulus of Sand-Clay Mixtures
364 Seismic Passive Earth Pressure Coefficients by Pseudo-Dynamic Method Using Composite Failure Mechanism
372 Analysis of Alternatives to Mitigate Erosion of Sacramento River Levee
380 DEM Simulation of Flood-Induced Piping Including Soil-Fluid-Structure Interaction
388 Experimental Investigation of Piping Potential in Earthen Structures
398 Rainfall Erosion Resistance of Various Compost Soils on Roadside Embankment
406 Simplified Method for Estimating Scour at Bridges
415 The Ground Reaction Curve Due to Tunnelling under Drainage Condition
423 Hydraulic Characteristics of the Hurricane Surge in the Mississippi Delta and Implications for Geotechnical Design of Coastal Protections
431 Meeting Post Katrina Geotechnical Challenges
438 Reduction of Landfill Waste by Recycling Spent Blast Abrasives in Hot Mix Asphalt in New Orleans
446 Sediment Contaminants inside New Orleans, LA Homes Following Hurricane Katrina
454 Case History of the June 1, 2005 Bluebird Canyon Landslide in Laguna Beach, California
462 Geotechnical Evaluation of Subdivision Setback from River Valley Slopes
470 Landslide Stabilization along the Ohio River Using Cantilevered Stub Piers
478 Non-Frame Method Combining with Tree Root to Stabilize Natural Slope
486 Simplified Approach for Estimating Caisson Spacing and Post Construction Loads in a Caisson Wall
495 Stabilization of a Roadway on a Steep Alluvial Bank Using Drilled Caissons
504 Analysis and Rehabilitation of a Failed Submarine Slope Cut in Soft Clay
512 Estimate of Cliff Recession Rates for a US Highway Located on a Sandstone Cliff over Lake Superior
520 A Case Study of Safety Factor Comparison of Different Slope Stability Methods for Levee Design in New Orleans
528 New Approaches to Stability Analysis of Steep Coastal Bluffs
535 Research on Risk Assessment for Talus Slope of Freeway in Mountain Area
543 The Effects of Basal Resistance and Hydroplaning on the Initial Kinematics of Seismically Induced Tsunamigenic Landslides
551 Comparison of Geotextile and Geogrid Reinforcement on Unpaved Road
559 Evaluation of Road Subsurface Drain Performance by Geophysical Methods
567 Evaluation of Surface Infiltration Rate of Permeable Sidewalks under Rainfall
575 Numerical Simulation of Influence of Climatic Factors on Concrete Pavements Built on Expansive Soil
583 Soil Damage Models for Off-Road Vehicles
591 Variation in Moduli of Base and Subgrade with Moisture
599 Mitigation of Geohazards
Construction of an Embankment Using Vacuum Consolidation and Surcharge Fill
607 Vacuum Preloading Techniques—Recent Developments and Applications
617 Effects of Partially Penetrating Prefabricated Vertical Drains and Loading Patterns on Vacuum Consolidation
625 Calibration of an Elastoplastic Model for the Prediction of Stone Column Ultimate Bearing Capacity
633 Bridge Approach Embankments Supported on Concrete Injected Columns
641 Consolidation Calculation of Soft Ground Improved by T-Shape Deep Mixing Columns
649 Performance of Reinforced Load Transfer Platforms for Embankments Supported by Deep Cement Mixing Piles
659 Critical Height of a Deep Mixed Column-Supported Embankment under an Undrained Condition
667 Combined Lime and Cement Treatment of Expansive Soils with Low to Medium Soluble Sulfate Levels
675 Egyptian Collapsible Soils and Their Improvement
683 The Treatment of Collapsible Loess Soils Using Cement Materials
691 Investigating Erosional Behaviour of Chemically Stabilised Erodible Soils
699 An Approach to Estimate the Optimum Depth of Floating Type Columns for Embankment Stability
707 Enhanced Stabilization of Dikes and Levees Using Direct Current Technology
715 Geo-Bag Method for Levee Construction and Rehabilitation
721 Laboratory Model Study on Densification of Hydraulically-Filled Fine Sands by Vibro-Compaction
729 Stability Analyses of a Levee on Deep-Mixed Columns, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
737 Stability of Levees over Soft Soil Improved by Deep Mixing Technology
745 A Case Study: Levee Geotextile Reinforcement to Reduce ROW Acquisition and Borrow Quantity
753 Analytical Modelling of Pull-Out Tests on Geosynthetic Straps
761 Enhancement in the Interface Shear Resistance Achieved by a Novel Geogrid with In-Plane Drainage
769 Performance of Geogrid Load Transfer Platform over Vibro-Concrete Columns
778 Seismic Response of Rigid Faced Reinforced Soil Retaining Walls
786 Using EPS-Block Geofoam for Levee Rehabilitation and Construction
794 Geosustainability
Sustainability in Geotechnics
Geo-Challenge as a Curricular Activity in Geotechnical Engineering Education
802 Information Literacy: Moving Beyond Wikipedia
810 Invigorating Geotechnical Engineering Education at the University of Illinois
818 Modeling Instruction in an Environmental Geotechnics Course
826 Professional Development of Engineering Educators: Stressing on Pedagogical Knowledge and the Practice
834 Research-Based and Service-Learning Modules for Undergraduate Geotechnical Engineering Courses
842 Why is Sustainability Important in Geotechnical Engineering?
850 Sustainability Based on Lean Thinking and Ethics
858 Sustainable Solutions for an Environmentally and Socially Just Society
865 Moving Towards Sustainability in Geotechnical Engineering
873 Risk Based Design of Levee System
880 The Development Timeline Framework: A Tool for Engendering Sustainable Use of Underground Space
888 Embodied Energy as an Environmental Impact Indicator for Basement Wall Construction
896 Life Cycle Impacts for Concrete Retaining Walls vs. Bioengineered Slopes
904 Soil-Bioengineering for Slope Stabilization in Ohio
912 Ground Improvement Technologies for a Sustainable World
920 Deep Borehole Heat Exchanger with a CO[sub(2)] Gravitational Heat Pipe
928 Aspects of Sustainability in Ground Energy Systems
936 Sustainable Materials and Infrastructure
Compressive Creep Behavior of HDPE Using Time Temperature Superposition
944 Flexural Behavior of Composite IsoTruss Reinforced Concrete Piles
952 Lateral Load Behavior of a Concrete-Filled GFRP Pipe Pile
960 Static and Dynamic Load Tests on Driven Polymeric Piles
968 Foundation Design against Progressive Collapse of Buildings
976 Jet Grouting for Support of Excavations near Historic Structures
981 Performance Expectations of Early 20th Century Urban American Building Foundations
989 Sustainable Design Concepts and Galvanized MSE Reinforcements
997 Widening of the George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge
1005 Underground Expansion of a 27-Year Old Cultural Centre Excavation and Foundation Reuse Concerns
1013 Three-Dimensional Performance of an Over-Size Complex Excavation in Shanghai
1021 Resilient Modulus and Dynamic Modulus of Warm Mix Asphalt
1029 The Dynamic Modulus of Asphalt Mixture with Bottom Ash Aggregates
1037 Evaluation of Asphalt Mixtures Containing Sasobit Warm Mix Additive
1045 Ground Penetration Radar as a Tool for Pavement Condition Diagnostics
1053 The Urban Heat Island Effect and Impact of Asphalt Rubber Friction Course Overlays on Portland Cement Concrete Pavements in the Phoenix Area
1062 Visco-Elastic Portrayal of Bituminous Materials: Artificial Neural Network Approach
1070 Accelerated Testing of Geogrid-Reinforced Subgrade in Flexible Pavements
1078 Effectiveness of Geogrid Base-Reinforcement in Flexible Pavements
1086 Improving the Tensile Strength and Toughness of a Soil-Cement-Fly Ash Pavement Subgrade with Recycled HDPE Strips
1094 Performance Evaluation of Stabilized Base and Subbase Material
1102 A Process to Identify and Verify the Binder Grades of HMA Mixtures Containing Asphalt RAP Materials
1110 Laboratory Study on Effects of Geogrid Properties on Subgrade Stabilization of Flexible Pavements
1118 An Integrated Monitoring Plan for BioInfiltration BMPs
1126 Design of an Instrumented Model Green Roof Experiment
1134 Gravity Drainage of Large Stormwater Volumes into Epikarstic Bedrock
1142 Permeable Concretes for Railway Abutment and U-Wall Drainage Remediation
1150 Stormwater Management that Combines Paved Surfaces and Urban Trees
1158 Temperature Response in a Pervious Concrete System Designed for Stormwater Treatment
1166 Fuzzy Classification System to Assess Hydrocarbon Contamination
1174 A Framework for Decision Support System for Sustainable Management of Contaminated Land
1184 Non-Compliant Setback of Existing Buildings from Sloping Ground Geotechnical and Legal Ramifications
1192 Radiological Risk Assessment and Ecological Rehabilitation for a Romanian Uranium Tailing Pond
1200 Stochastic Modeling of Redundancy in Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Walls
1208 An Earthquake Warning System Using Fuzzy Logic and Geospatial Analysis
1216 Indexes
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ASCE 9780784409718 2008
$134.33