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GeoFrontiers 2005

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This set includes publications developed for Geo-Frontiers 2005, held in Austin, Texas, January 24-26, 2005. Individual titles are listed below. The papers in these volumes address issues in geotechnical engineering with a special focus on geosynthetics engineering and research.

Titles in this book set

Legal and Liability Issues in Geotechnical Engineering

https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784407844

Edited by Richard J. Fragaszy, Ph.D., P.E.; and Timothy D. Stark, Ph.D., J.D., P.E.

Proceedings of Geo-Frontiers 2005, held in Austin, Texas, January 24-26, 2005. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 6 papers on legal and liability issues in geotechnical engineering from expert witnessing ...

Waste Containment and Remediation

https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784407899

Edited by Akram Alshawabkeh, Ph.D., P.E.; Craig H. Benson, Ph.D., P.E.; Patricia J. Culligan, Ph.D.; Jeffrey C. Evans, Ph.D., P.E.; Beth A. Gross, P.E.; Dhani Narejo, Ph.D.; Krishna R. Reddy, Ph.D., P.E.; Charles D. Shackelford, Ph.D., P.E.; and Jorge G. Zornberg, Ph.D., P.E.

Proceedings of Geo-Frontiers 2005, held in Austin, Texas, January 24-26, 2005. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 54 papers that address waste containment and remediation. Also included are updates for ...

Slopes and Retaining Structures Under Seismic and Static Conditions

https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784407875

Edited by Mohamed A. Gabr, Ph.D., P.E.; John J. Bowders, Ph.D., P.E.; David Elton, Ph.D., P.E.; and Jorge G. Zornberg, Ph.D., P.E.

Proceedings of Geo-Frontiers 2005, held in Austin, Texas, January 24-26, 2005. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 32 papers on the design of slopes and retaining structures that continue to pose ...

Contemporary Issues in Foundation Engineering

https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784407776

Edited by J. Brian Anderson, Ph.D.; K. K. Phoon, Ph.D.; Elizabeth Smith, P.E.; and J. Erik Loehr, Ph.D.

Proceedings of Geo-Frontiers 2005, held in Austin, Texas, January 24-26, 2005. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 16 papers covering contemporary foundation engineering issues including Load and ...

Site Characterization and Modeling

https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784407851

Edited by Paul W. Mayne; Ellen Rathje; Jason DeJong; Amy Rechenmacher; Jerry Yamamuro; Sunil Sharma; and Clinton Willson

Proceedings of Geo-Frontiers 2005, held in Austin, Texas, January 24-26, 2005. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 44 papers that consider site characterization as an important first step in all ...

International Perspectives on Soil Reinforcement Applications

https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784407882

Edited by Jorge G. Zornberg, Ph.D., P.E.; Mohamed Gabr, Ph.D., P.E.; and John J. Bowders, Ph.D., P.E.

Proceedings of Geo-Frontiers 2005, held in Austin, Texas, January 24-26, 2005. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication included 12 papers on common soil reinforcement applications. Topics include: geosynthetic ...

Advances in Deep Foundations

https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784407783

Edited by C Vipulanandan, Ph.D., P.E.; and F. C. Townsend, Ph.D., P.E.

Proceedings of Sessions of Geo-Frontiers 2005 Congress, held in Austin, Texas, January 24-26, 2005. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 26 papers on the current state-of-the-practice in deep foundation ...

Soil Dynamics Symposium in Honor of Professor Richard D. Woods

https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784407806

Edited by Kenneth H. Stoke, II, Ph.D., P.E.; Donald Anderson, Ph.D., P.E.; and Ellen M. Rathje, Ph.D.

Proceedings of Geo-Frontiers 2005, held in Austin, Texas, January 24-26, 2005. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains nine papers on soil dynamics from a symposium honoring Richard D. Woods for his ...

Innovations in Grouting and Soil Improvement

https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784407837

Edited by Vernon R. Schaefer; Donald A. Bruce; and Michael J. Byle

Proceedings of Geo-Frontiers 2005, held in Austin, Texas, January 24-26, 2005. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 25 papers on grouting and soil improvement. Topics include: shallow and deep foundations; ...

Calibration of Constitutive Models

https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784407868

Edited by Jerry A. Yamamuro, Ph.D., P.E.; and Victor N. Kaliakin, Ph.D.

Proceedings of Geo-Frontiers 2005, held in Austin, Texas, January 24-26, 2005. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 8 papers on various aspects of constitutive modeling of geomaterials. During the last 40 ...

Advances in Pavement Engineering

https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784407769

Edited by Charles W. Schwartz; Erol Tutumluer; and Laith Tashman

Proceedings of Geo-Frontiers 2005, held in Austin, Texas, January 24-26, 2005. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 26 papers discussing material characterization, a perennial issue in pavement ...

Erosion of Soils and Scour of Foundations

https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784407813

Edited by Jean-Louis Briaud, Ph.D., P.E.; and Shobha K. Bhatia, Ph.D.

Proceedings of Geo-Frontiers 2005, held in Austin, Texas, January 24-26, 2005. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 10 papers on the erosion of soils in the United States. Topics include: erosion of ...

Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics

https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784407790

Edited by Ross W. Boulanger, Ph.D., P.E.; Mandar Dewoolker, Ph.D., P.E.; Nenad Gucunski, Ph.D.; C. Hsein Juang, Ph.D., P.E.; Michael E. Kalinski, Ph.D., P.E.; Steven L. Kramer, Ph.D.; Majid Manzari, Ph.D.; and Joy Pauschke, Ph.D., P.E.

Proceedings of Geo-Frontiers 2005, held in Austin, Texas, January 24-26, 2005. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 34 papers on earthquake engineering and soil dynamics. Topics include: advances in ...

Advances in Designing and Testing Deep Foundations: In Memory of Michael W. O'Neill

https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784407721

Edited by C. Vipulanandan, P.E.; and F. C. Townsend, P.E.

This Geotechnical Special Publication contains nine invited papers on the design and construction of deep foundations honoring Michael W. O'Neill, Ph.D., P.E., a distinguished educator and researcher who played a critical role in investigating the load ...

Soil Constitutive Models: Evaluation, Selection, and Calibration

https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784407714

Edited by Jerry A. Yamamuro, P.E.; and Victor N. Kaliakin

This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 22 papers focusing on existing, widely accepted soil constitutive models, from simple to complex, and present the overall model framework, calibration procedures, and ...