Geotechnical Perspectives of Project Success Concerning Residential Clients on Challenging Building Sites
Publication: Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities
Volume 31, Issue 3
Abstract
Forum papers are thought-provoking opinion pieces or essays founded in fact, sometimes containing speculation, on a civil engineering topic of general interest and relevance to the readership of the journal. The views expressed in this Forum article do not necessarily reflect the views of ASCE or the Editorial Board of the journal.
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Received: Jul 22, 2016
Accepted: Sep 13, 2016
Published online: Oct 31, 2016
Discussion open until: Mar 31, 2017
Published in print: Jun 1, 2017
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