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Online Geoengineering Library
A collection of
publications available on the internet at no cost. (Currently 193
different recources in 19 sections)
New additions:
Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering - Soil Dynamics
Dr. Peter Robertson & C.E. (Fear) Wride (1998). Evaluating cyclic Liquefaction
potential using the cone penetration test. Canadian Geotechnical Journal,
NRC Canada.
P.K. Robertson (2004). Evaluating Soil Liquefaction and Post-Earthquake
Deformations using the CPT. University of Alberta, Canada.
Scott M. Olson (2006). Liquefaction analysis of Duncan Dam using strength
ratios. Canadian Journal, NRC Canada.
T. Leslie Youd (2001). US NCEER Workshop Summary Report. ASCE.
G. Zhang, P.K. Robertson, R.W.I. Brachman (2004). Estimating
Liquefaction-Induced Lateral displacements using the standard Penetration
Test or Cone Penetration Test. ASCE.
G. Zhang, P.K. Robertson & R.W.I. Brachman (2002). Estimating
Liquefaction-Induced ground Settlements from CPT for level ground.
Canadian Journal, NRC Canada.
Arnold Verruijt, (2002). Soil Dynamics. Delft University of Technology.
The Netherlands.
Soil Dynamics and Special Design Aspects. Military Handbook. Department
of Defense U.S.A. (1997).
S.K. Prasad, I. Towhata, G.P. Chandradhara & P. Nanjundaswamy,
(2004). Shaking table tests in Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering.
Special Section: Geotechnics and Earthquake Hazards. Current Science,
Vol. 87, No. 10.
S.P. Gopal Madabhushi, (2004). Modelling of Earthquake damage using
Geotechnical Centrifuges. Special Section: Geotechnics and Earthquake
Hazards. Current Science, Vol. 87, No. 10.
Engineer Regulation (ER 1110-1-103). Engineering and Design Strong-Motion
Instruments for Recording Earthquake Motions on Dams. Available by the
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Foundation Design
Peter K. Robertson, Michael P. Davies & Richard G. Campanella (1989).
Design of Laterally Loaded Driven Piles Using the Flat Dilatometer, ASTM
Journal. The American Society for Testing and Materials.
M. Bustamante & L. Gianeselli (1982). Pile Bearing capacity
prediction by means of static penetrometer CPT. ESOPT2, Paris, France.
Foundation Design & Construction. Geotechnical Engineering Office.
Civil Engineering & Development Department. The Government of the
Hong Kong. Special Administrative Region. Geo Publication No. 1/2006.
Technical Manual (TM 5-818-7). Foundations in Expansive Soils. Department
of the Army, U.S.A. (1983).
Engineer Manual (EM 1110-1-1904). Engineering and Design Settlement
Analysis. Available by the U.S. Army Corps Engineers (1990), Washington.
Tom Armour, P.E., Paul Groneck, P.E., James Keeley, P.E., Sunil Sharma
P.E. PhD. (2000). Micropile Design and Construction Guidelines
Implementation Manual. US Department of Transportation, Federal Highway
Administration & Priority Technologies Program.
Geotechnical Investigations & In-situ testing
Michael G. Jefferies & Michael P. Davies (1993). CPTU to Estimate
Equivalent N60 - Jeffries & Davies, ASTM Journal. The American
Society for Testing and Materials.
Mahmoud Mahmoud, David Woeller & Peter K. Robertson (2000). Detection
of shear zones in a natural clay slope using the cone penetration test
and continuous dynamic sampling, Canadian Journal, NRC Canada.
P.K. Robertson & R.G. Campanella (1983). Interpretation of Cone
Penetration Tests. Canadian Geotechnical Journal.
P.W. Mayne & D.A. Brown (2002). Site Characterization of Piedmont
residuum of North America. Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta,
Georgia & Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, USA.
P.K. Robertson, M.ASCE, R.G. Campanella, M.ASCE, D. Gillespie & A.
Rice (1986). Seismic CPT to Measure In-Situ Shear Wave Velocity. ASCE.
M.G. Jefferies & M.P. Davies (1990). Soil Classification by the cone
penetration test - Discussion. Canadian Journal. Klohn Leonoff Ltd.
Canada.
P.K. Robertson (1989). Soil Classification using the Cone Penetration
Test. Canadian Journal. University of Alberta, Canada.
P.K. Robertson, R.G. Campanella, M. ASCE & A. Wightman (1983).
SPT-CPT Correlations. ASCE Journal.
Engineer Manual (EM 1110-1-1804). Engineering and Design Geotechnical
Investigations. Available by the US Army Corps of Engineers, (2001).
Washington.
Geotechnical Manual. Available by Texas Department of Transportation,
(2006).
Reliability, risk & probabilistic methods
P.K. Robertson (1998). Risk Based Site Characterization. Geotechnial
News. CGS Guidelines Draft.
Rock Mechanics
Rock Testing Handbook. U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development
Center.
Engineer Manual (EM 1110-2-2901). Engineering and Design Tunnels and
Shafts in Rock. Available by the US Army Corps of Engineers (1997),
Washington.
Engineer Manual (EM 1110-1-2907). Engineering and Design Rock
Reinforcement. Available by the US Army Corps of Engineers (1980),
Washington.
Technical Letter (No. 1110-2-282). Engineering and Design Rock Mass
Classification Data Requirements for Rippability. Available by the US
Army Corps of Engineers (1983), Washington.
Soil Mechanics
Arnold Verruijt (2001). Soil Mechanics. Delft University of Technology.
Engineer Manual. (EM 1110-1904). Engineering and Design Settlement
Analysis. Available by the US Army Corps of Engineers (1990), Washington.
P.J. Sabatini, R.C. Bachus, P.W. Mayne, J.A. Schneider, T.E. Zettler,
FHWA & U.S Department of Transportation (2002). Geotechnical
Engineering Circular No.5, Evaluation of Soil and Rock Properties.
Technical Manual.
A.N. Schofield and C.P. Wroth. Critical State Soil Mechanics. University
of Cambridge.
Dams & Embankments
Technical Letter No. 1110-2-286. Engineering and Design Use of Geotextiles
under Riprap. Available by the US Army Corps of Engineers (1984).
Engineer Manual (EM 1110-2-2300). Engineering and Design - General Design
and Construction Considerations for Earth and Rock-Fill Dams. Available
by the US Army Corps of Engineers (1984).
Engineer Manual (EM 1110-2-2006). Engineering and Design Roller-Compacted
Concrete. Available by the US Army Corps of Engineers (2000). Washington.
Ground Improvement
Engineer Technical Letter (ETL 1110-1-185). Engineering and Design
Guidelines on Ground Improvement on Structures and Facilities. Available
by the US Army Corps of Engineers, (1999), Washington.
Technical Manual (TM 5-822-14). Soil Stabilization for pavements.
Department of the Army, the Navy and the Air Force, (1994).
A Ground Improvement Update from TerraSystems. Soil Modulus after Ground
Improvement.
Landslides - Slope Stability
Engineer Manual (EM 1110-2-1902). Engineering and Design Slope Stability.
Available by the US Army Corps of Engineers (2003)
Tunneling & Underground Construction
Kalman Kovari & Marco Ramoni, (2004). Urban Tunneling in soft ground
using TBM's. Key Note Lecture. International Congress on Mechanized
Tunneling: Challenging Case Histories - Politecnico di Torino, Italy.
P. Fritz, (1984). An Analytical Solution for Axisymmetric Tunnel Problems
in Elasto-Viscoplastic Media. International Journal for numerical and
analytical methods in Geomechanics, VOL.8, 325-342. John Wiley &
Sons, Ltd.
K. Kovari & J. Staus, (1996). Basic Considerations on Tunneling in
Squeezing Ground. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. Springer-Verlag.
Environmental Geotechnics
Britton Jeremy Paul, (2001). Soil-Bentonite Cutoff Walls: Hydraulic
Conductivity and Contaminant Transport. Virginia Polytechnic Institute
and State University.
James K. Mitchell, (1995). The Role of Soil Mechanics in Environmental
Geotechnics. Texas A&M University College Station, Texas.
R.K. Rowe & J.D. Smith, (1991). Geosynthetics - Environmental
Applications in Waste Containment. University of Western Ontario, London,
Ontario. Proceedings 44th Canadian Geotechnical Conference Calgary,
Alberta.
R.K. Rowe & Michael J. Fraser. Waste Disposal Facility Site Selection
and Design Considerations. Geotechnical Research Center, University of
Western Ontario London Ontario, AGRA Earth & Environmental.
Engineering Geology
Engineering Geology Field Manual. Engineering Geology, Technical Service
Center, Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Department of the Interior.
C.R.I. Clayton, M.C. Matthews and N.E. Simons. Site Investigation, 2nd
Edition. Department of Civil Engineering, University of Surrey.
Rock Material Field Classification System. Part 631 Geology National
Engineering Handbook. NRCS Natural Resources Conservation Service, United
States Department of Agriculture, (2002).
R. Chikatamarla, J. Laue, S.M. Springman. Rockfall impact on protection
galleries. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich,
Switzerland.
Geosynthetics
Appea, Alexander Kwasi, (1997). In-Situ Behavior on Geosynthetically
Stabilized Flexible Pavement. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State
University.
Bhutta, Salman Ahmed, (1998). Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design
Procedure For Geosynthetically Stabilized Flexible Pavements. Virginia
Polytechnic Institute and State University.
Khalid Farrag, Ph.D, P.E. & Mark Morvant, P.E., (2004). Evaluation of
Interaction Properties of Geosynthetics in Cohesive Soils: LTRC
Reinforced- Soil Test Wall. Louisiana Transportation Research Center.
Computational Geomechanics
Rene De Borst and Arend E. Groen, (2000). Computational Strategies for
Standard Soil Plasticity Models. Modeling in Geomechanics. Delft
University of Technology, The Netherlands.
Phillipe Mestat, (2001). MOMIS: A database for numerical modeling of
embankments on soft soils and the comparison between computational
results and in-situ measurements. Bulletin Des Laboratoires Des Ponts Et
Chaussees.
Perrone, Vincent J., (1998). One Dimensional Computer Analysis of
Simultaneous Consolidation and Creep of Clay. Virginia Polytechnic
Institute and State University.
M.D. Bolton, R.J. English, C.C. Hird, A.N. Schofield.
Modelling.U.M.I.S.T. University of Cambridge Engineering Department.
M.D. Bolton, M.W. Gui. Modelling of Sand over a wide stress range using
Flac. University of Cambridge Engineering Department.
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Geoengineering Events
Short course,
"Enhanced In-Situ Testing for Geotechnical Analyses and Foundation
Design", March 6-7, 2007, Georgia Tech Hotel, 800 Spring Street,
Atlanta, Georgia.
2 Day Geotechnical Review Class. March 10-11, 2007, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Short course, Geotechnical Instrumentation for Field Measurements, March
18-20, 2007, Hilton Bayfront, St. Petersburg, Florida.
24th Annual Spring Seminar. A one-day symposium will be held to honor Dr.
Robert D. Holtz. Saturday April 21, 2007. University of Washington.
Seattle, Washington, USA. ASCE Seattle Section Geotechnical Group.
4th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering,
25-28 June 2007, Thessaloniki, Greece.
2nd British Geotechnical Association International Conference on
Foundations - ICOF 2008. Founded in research, design and practice. June
24-27, 2008. University of Dundee Scotland, UK.
Sixth International Conference on Case histories in Geotechnical
Engineering and symposium in honor of professor James k. Mitchell,
Washington, DC - August 4-9, 2008.
12th IACMAG conference of International Association for Computer Methods
and Advances in Geomechanics. 1-6th October, 2008. Goa, India. Goa
Marriott Resort, P.O. Box 64, Miramar Panaji, 403001.
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