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Online Geoengineering Library
A collection of publications available on the
internet at no cost. (Currently 506 different recources
in 20 sections)
New additions:
Soil Mechanics
G.T. Houlsby, (1982).
Theoretical analysis of the fall cone test. Geotechnique
32, No. 2, 111-118.
Thomas Michael Weber, (2004). Development of a sand compaction pile
installation tool for the geotechnical drum centriguge.
Institute for Geotechnical Engineering, Swiss Federal Institute of
Technology Zurich.
XVI European Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, Vienna, Austria.
J. Giudici Trausch,
C. Basler, T. Weber, S.M.
Sringman, (2003). Continuous loading oedometer testing on three Swiss lacustrine
clays. Institute of Geotechnical Engineering, Swiss Federal Institute of
Technology, Zurich Switzerland.
Rock Mechanics
Reyes Olivia Maria Lei, (1991). Experimental study and analytical
modelling of compressive fracture in brittle materials. PhD Thesis,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil and
Environmental Engineering.
Foundation Design
Fellenius, B. H. (January 2006). Basics of
Foundation Design, Electronic edition.
Harry G. Poulos, (2000). Foundation Settlement
Analysis - Practice versus Research. The eighth Spencer J. Buchanan
Lecture. College Station.
Guide to Earthwork Construction, 1990. State of the Art Report 8. Transportation
Research Board National Research Council.
J. Michael Duncan, (1999). Factors of safety and reliability in
Geotechnical Engineering. The seventh Spencer J. Buchanan Lecture. College Station.
B. Scott, B.J. Kim and R. Salgado, (2003). Assessment
of current load factors for use in Geotechnical load and resistance
factor design. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental
engineering, ASCE, 287.
Geotechnical Earhquake Engineering - Soil
Dynamics
I.M. Idriss and R.W. Boulanger, (2004). Semi-
Empirical Procedures for evaluating liquefaction potential during
Earthquake. Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Soil
Dynamics & Earthquake Engineering (ICSDEE)
and the 3rd International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical
Engineering (ICEGE), Berkeley, California.
J. Laue and J. Buchheister,
(2004). Condition indicators for liquefaction susceptibility with focus
on silty soils. International Conference on
Cyclic Behaviour of Soils and Liquefaction Phenomena, Th. Triantafyllidis, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Bochum, Germany.
R.W. Boulanger, I.M. Idriss, (2004). State
Normalization of Penetration Resistance and the Effect of Overburden
Stress on Liquefaction Resistance. Proceedings 11th SDEE
and 3rd ICEGE, Berkeley, California.
Environmental Geotechnics
R. Kerry and John R. Booker, (1985). Two- dimensional pollutant migration
in soils of finite depth. Canadian Geotechnical Journal. National
Research Council Canada.
R. Kerry Rowe, (1987). Pollutant Transport Through Barriers. Proceedings
of Geotechnical Practice for Waste Disposal.
R.K. Rowe, John R. Booker (1998). Theoritical solutions for calculating leakage through
composite liner systems. Geotechnical Research Centre Report GEOT-18-98.
Geotechnical Investigations & In-situ testing
Paul W. Mayne, (2000). Enhanced Geotechnical
Site Characterization by Seismic Piezocone
Penetration Tests. Invited Lecture, 4th International Geotechnical
Conference, Cairo
University.
Paul W. Mayne, Jay A. Auxt,
James K. Mitchell, Recep Yilmaz,
(1995). U.S. National
Report on CPT. Proceedings, International
Symposium on Cone Penetration Testing, Vol. 1, Swedish Geotechnical
Society, Report 3:95, Linkoping.
Technical Letter No. ETL 1110-1-138, (1988).
Engineering and Design. Standard Penetration Test. Department of the
Army. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington
D.C.
Ground Improvement
Almer E.C. van der Stoel, (2001). Grouting
for pile foundation improvement. PhD thesis, Delft University.
Thomas Dalmalm, (2004). Choice of Grouting
Method for jointed hard rock based on sealing time predictions. PhD
Thesis, Division of Soil and Rock Mechanics, Department of Civil and
Architectural Engineering, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm.
Dr. Almer E.C. van der Stoel, (2003). Pile
Foundation Improvement by Permeation Grouting. Grouting & Ground
Treatment, Proc. of the 3rd international conference DFI
/ ASCE New Orleans.
Tunneling & Underground
Construction
Giovanni Barla, (2001). Tunneling
under squeezing rock conditions. Eurosummer-School
in Tunnel Mechanics, Innsbruck.
Giovanni Barla, Sebastiano
Pelizza, (2000). TBM Tunneling in difficult ground conditions. GeoEng 2000, Melbourne.
S.M. Gourvenec, R.J. Mair, M.D. Bolton, K. Soga, (2005). Ground conditions around
an old tunnel in London Clay. Geotechnical Engineering 158 Issue GEI. Gourvenec et al.
Dams & Embankments
Engineer Manual No. EM 1110-2-1913, (2000).
Engineering and Design. Design and Construction of Levees. Department of
the Army. U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers, Washington
DC.
Engineer Manual No. EM 1110-2-2200, (1995).
Engineering and Design. Gravity Dam Design. Department of the Army. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington DC.
Engineer Manual No. EM-1110-2-2201, (1994). Engineering and Design. Arch
Dam Design. Department of the Army. U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers, Washington
DC.
Retaining Walls - Mechanically Stabilized Walls (MSE)
Naresh C. Samtani,
Edward A. Nowatzki, (2006). Hollow-Core Soil
Nails State-of-the-Practice. US Department of Transportation, Federal Highway
Administration (FHWA). Available by NCS Consultants LLC Website.
Engineering Geology
Terry Engelder, Marc L. Sbar
and Robert K. Ranz, (1977). A Mechanism for
Strain Relaxation of Barre Granite: Opening of Microfractures. Pageoph,
Vol. 115, Birkhauser Verlag,
Basel.
Geosynthetics
John S. Horvarth, (2004). What we have learned
from and about Geofoam Failures? Geotechnical
Fabrics Report magazine, Title: Lessons Learned from Failures: EPS Geofoam.
Robin Jonathan Fannin, (1986). Geogrid Reinforcement of Granular Layers on Soft Clay
- A Study at Model and full Scale. PhD Thesis, Magdalen College,
University
of Oxford.
Technical Letter ETL 1110-1-189, (2003). Engineering
and Design. Use of Geogrids in Pavement
Construction. Department of the Army, U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers, Washington
D.C.
J.S. Sharma and M.D.
Bolton, (1996). Centrifuge of an Embankment on Soft Clay Reinforced with
a Geogrid. Geotextiles
and Geomembranes 14, 1-17. Elsevier Science
Limited. Ireland.
Jeremy Pennard Love, (1984). Model Testing of Geogrids in unpaved roads. PhD Thesis, University of Oxford.
Computational Geomechanics
R.W. Bell, G.T. Houlsby and H.J. Burd,
(1993). Suitability of three-dimensional finite elements for modelling
material incompressibility using exact integration. Communications in
numerical methods in Engineering, Vol. 9, 313-329, John Wiley & Sons
Ltd.
H.S. Yu and G.T. Houlsby, (1990). A new finite element formulation for
One-dimensional analysis of elastic- plastic materials. Computers and Geotechnics 9, 241- 256. Elsevier Science Publishers
Ltd. UK.
General
Naresh C. Samtani,
Edward A. Nowatzki, (2006). Soils and
Foundations Reference Manual. Volume I and Volume II. Federal Highway
Administration (FHWA). Available by NCS Consultants LLC Website.
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