GeoDenver 2007

Abstract:

This set includes publications prepared for Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Individual titles are listed below. The papers in these volumes address issues in geotechnical engineering.

Titles in this book set

Educational Activities in Geotechnical Engineering

Edited by D. V. Griffiths, Ph.D., P.E.
Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains five papers on geotechnical engineering education. These ...

Soil and Material Inputs for Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design

Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 10 papers on the state of the practice in the implementation ...

Case Studies In Earth Retaining Structures

Edited by Hubert Deaton, P.E.; and Youssef Hashash, Ph.D., P.E.
Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains four papers that address the performance of earth retaining ...

Soil Improvement

Edited by V. R. Schaefer, Ph.D., P.E.; G. M. Filz, Ph.D., P.E.; P. M . Gallagher, Ph.D., P.E.; A. L. Sehn, Ph.D., P.E.; and K. J. Wissmann, Ph.D., P.E.
Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 21 peer-reviewed papers sharing information, experiences, ...

Geotechnics of Soil Erosion

Edited by G. Biscontin, Ph.D.
Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 6 papers on soil ...

Computer Applications In Geotechnical Engineering

Edited by Timothy C. Siegel, P.E.; Ronaldo Luna, Ph.D., P.E.; Tomasz Hueckel, Ph.D., D.Sc.; and Lyesse Laloui, Ph.D.
Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechical Special Publication contains 20 peer-reviewed papers on recent advances in numerical ...

Problematic Soils and Rocks and In Situ Characterization

Edited by A. J. Puppala, Ph.D., P.E.; N. Hudyma, Ph.D., P.E.; and W. J. Likos, Ph.D.
Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 18 invited papers on problematic soils, problematic rocks, and ...

Geosynthetics in Reinforcement and Hydraulic Applications

Edited by Mohammed A. Gabr, Ph.D., P.E.; and John J. Bowders, Ph.D., P.E.
Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 17 papers on the use of geosynthetics in earth structures by ...

Probabilistic Applications in Geotechnical Engineering

Edited by Kok-Kwang Phoon, Ph.D.; Gordon A. Fenton, Ph.D., P.E.; Edward F. Glynn, Ph.D., P.E.; C. Hsein Juang, Ph.D., P.E.; D. V. Griffiths, Ph.D., P.E.; Thomas F. Wolff, Ph.D., P.E.; and Limin Zhang, Ph.D.
Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 22 papers on geotechnical risk assessment and management, ...

Dynamic Response and Soil Properties

Edited by Mandar M. Dewoolkar, Ph.D., P.E.; and Joseph P. Koester, Ph.D., P.E.
Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 16 papers that discuss modeling of soil response to ground ...

Grouting for Ground Improvement: Innovative Concepts and Applications

Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 15 papers discussing ...

Advances in Measurement and Modeling of Soil Behavior

Edited by Don J. DeGroot, Sc.D., P.E.; Cumaraswamy Vipulanandan, Ph.D., P.E.; Jerry A. Yamamuro, Ph.D., P.E.; Victor N. Kaliakin, Ph.D.; Poul V. Lade, Ph.D.; Mourad Zeghal, Ph.D.; Usama El Shamy, Ph.D.; Ning Lu, Ph.D.; and Chung R. Song, Ph.D.
Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 38 papers that describe recent advances in the measurement and ...

Geoenvironmental Engineering

Edited by Susan E. Burns, Ph.D., P.E.; Patricia J. Culligan, Ph.D.; Jeffrey C. Evans, Ph.D., P.E.; Patrick J. Fox, Ph.D.; Krishna R. Reddy, Ph.D., P.E.; and Nazli Yesiller, Ph.D.
Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 14 papers on geoenvironmental engineering, including the ...

Contemporary Issues In Deep Foundations

Edited by W. Camp, P.E.; R. Castelli, P.E.; D. F. Laefer, Ph.D.; and S. Paikowsky, Sc.D., P.E.
Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 40 papers on various types of deep foundations. The field of ...

Embankments, Dams, and Slopes: Lessons From the New Orleans Levee Failures and Other Current Issues

Edited by Francisco Silva-Tulla, Sc.D., P.E.; and Peter G. Nicholson, Ph.D., P.E.
Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 21 papers on engineering issues related to flow, deformation, ...

Advances in Shallow Foundations

Edited by Philip King, P.E.
Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 5 peer-reviewed papers on shallow foundations. Historically, ...

Innovative Applications of Geophysics in Civil Engineering

Edited by Soheil Nazarian, Ph.D., P.E.; Xiong (Bill) Yu, Ph.D., P.E.; and Brent L. Rosenblad, Ph.D.
Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special PUblication includes 11 papers on the use of inexpensive geophysical tools to ...

Designing our Underground Space

Edited by Samuel T. Ariaratnam, Ph.D., P.E.
Abstract

Proceedings of Geo-Denver 2007, New Peaks in Geotechnics, held in Denver, Colorado, February 18-21, 2007. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication presents four technical papers related to geotechnical aspects of ...