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Author Geotechnical and Structural Engineering Congress (2016 : Phoenix, Ariz.)

Title Geotechnical and Structural Engineering Congress 2016 : proceedings of the Joint Geotechnical and Structural Engineering Congress 2016 : February 14-17, 2016, Phoenix, Arizona / sponsored by the Geo-Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Structural Engineering Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers ; edited by C. Yoga Chandran, Marc I. Hoit
Published Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 2087 pages) : illustrations
Contents Part I: Blast and impact: 1. Blast testing of pre-cast concrete load-bearing wall panels / Michael J. Lowak, Barry L. Bingham, Thomas J. Mander, John R. Montoya -- 2. Performance of RC members under impact loads / S.J. AuYeung, A. Alipour
Part II: Blast and impact loading and response of structures: 3. Experimentally-validated analysis methods for steel-plate composite (SC) walls subjected to blast and impact loads / Jakob C. Bruhl, Amit H. Varma -- 4. Blast vulnerability of underground tunnels / Yousef Alostaz
Part III: Bridge and transportation structures: 5. PHX Sky Train phase 1 : the interaction o fstructural and geotechnical design considerations / John C. Niezielski -- 6. Advanced integration and 3-D visualization of data from multiple nondestructive evaluation technologies / Jinyoung Kim, Nenad Gucunski, Kien Dinh, Trung H. Duong -- 7. Tendon duct assessment using impact-echo and ultrasonic pulse-echo in combination with an automated scanning system / Daniel Algernon, Dennis R. Hiltunen, Christopher C. Ferraro
Part IV: Bridges: 8. Effective width of integral bent caps in reinforced-concrete box-girder bridges / M.A. Moustafa, K.M. Mosalam -- 9. Nonlinear dynamic analysis of hybrid sliding-rocking bridges / Mohammad Salehi, Petros Sideris -- 10. Wind actions on cable-supported bridges / S.O. Hansen, A.D. Horn, R.G. Srouji -- 11. Seismic performance of curved bridges on soft soils retrofitted with buckling restrained braces / A. Upadhyay, C.P. Pantelides, L. Ibarra -- 12. Analysis of laterally-loaded piles in MSE embankments / Patrick Wilson, Andrew Lee, Hubert Law -- 13. Case history : effects of permanent casing on the axial resistance of drilled shafts / John Lee, Curt Basnett, Saffraz Muhammad
Part V: Buildings: 14. Behavior of stiffened skewed extended shear tab connections / Mustafa Mahamid, Mutaz Al Hijaj -- 15. Strut-and-tie capacity of partially-grouted CMU shear walls / Robin Tuchscherer -- 16. Suitability of techniques of FRP retrofit for historic URM buildings / Brad Cross, Jianwei Huang, Sara Alinia -- 17. Stability of trusses : direct analysis method compared to experimental results / Jonathan East, Frederick R. Rutz -- 18. Monolithic "unibody" light-frame structures : an integrated solution for multi-hazard mitigation and building energy enhancement / Hongyu Zhou, Adam L. Brooks, Zhenglai Shen, Dominic Hanna -- 19. Numerical model of an innovative damping system using superelastic shape memory alloy rings / N. Gao, J.-S. Jeon, R. DesRoches, D.E. Hodgson
Part VI: Business and professional practice: 20. Differing site conditions : engineering and legal perspectives / Nick Hudyma, Carolyn J. Fox
Part VII: Codes and buildings: 21. Seismic performance of cold-formed steel framed buildings using corrugated sheet shear walls / Wenying Zhang, Jie Wang, Mahsa Mahdavian, Cheng Yu -- 22. Verification of proposed seismic response factors and performance assessment with the economics of code designed high-rise steel buildings / Nadeem Hussain, M. Shahria Alam -- 23. Seismic response of high-rise mega-braced frame-core buildings through FE analysis / E. Brunesi, R. Nascimbene, G.A. Rassati -- 24. Cost-effective seismic isolation retrofit of heritage cathedrals in Haiti / H. Kit Miyamoto, Amir S.J. Gilani -- 25. On the upgrading of hospitals in Mexico City by using buckling-restrained braces / Hector Guerrero, Tianjian Ji, J. Alberto Escobar
Part VIII: Earth-retaining structures: 26. Risk evaluation and mitigation for mechanically-stabilized earth (MSE) walls : perspectives from an EPC/EPCM contractor / J.L.M. Clemente, K.A. Lamote, J.R. Davie, M.R. Lewis -- 27. Finite element investigation on patterns of soil arching in a geosynthetics-reinforced piled embankment / Young-Hoon Jung, Taehee Lee, Su-Hyung Lee, Il-Wha Lee, Taesik Kim -- 28. What voids a retaining wall's stability? / Genevieve Tullar Sollenberger, Noel Janacek, Ronald Gibson -- 29. Combining multiple techniques to complete an urban deep excavation / Joel Dellaria, Brett Zitny -- 30. Support of an excavation : Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research / Rasim Turner, Franklin Grynkewicz -- 31. Floating a building and deepening a site : how strategic decisions and strong collaboration ensured the success of a complex project / T.A. Nelson, S. Burnworth -- 32. Slurry wall excavations for a starter trench and receiving shaft of a New York City siphon tunnel project / Andrew Cho, Tom Bowers, Brian Larsen -- 33. Second Avenue subway project : deep excavation support of a cut-and-cover station / R. Grigson, C. Ho, P. LeMus -- 34. Feasibility of a diaphragm wall with post-tensions anchors in non-controlled fill material / Rozbeh B. Moghaddam, Carlos Yzquierdo Lopez, Priyantha W. Jayawickrama -- 35. Analysis, design, and performance of anchored, cast-in-place soldier-pile walls in sand, gravel, and cobble soils / Samer R. Rabab'ah, John C. Niedzielski, Madhar M. Taamneh -- 36. Soil structure interactions of retaining walls / Ashok K. Chugh, Joseph F. Labuz, C. Guney Olgun -- 37. Nuclear safety-related drilled shaft retaining walls / Paul J. Eggers, Jonathan Dwight, Charles B. Grant, Maxwell C. Hurd
38. As-built verification, condition assessment, and forensic analysis of mechanically-stabilized earth walls incorporating terrestrial lidar / M.P. McGuire, M.B.S. Yust, J.G. Collin -- 39. Service-state behavior of segmental MSE walls : evaluation of design factors using finite element analyses / B. Leshchinsky, Y. Xie -- 40. The effect of a facing unit on the stability of two-tier MSE walls / Jie Huang, Sepehr Rezeimalek, Mohammad Rafat Sadat, Charles Aubeny, Sazzad Bin-Shafique -- 41. Seismic earth pressures on deep stiff walls / N. Wagner, N. Sitar -- 42. Different conclusions for a retaining wall failure with saturated vs unsaturated soil mechanics / Burt G. Look -- 43. Perspectives on the design of deep basement walls in Southern California before and after earthquakes / Marshall Lew -- 44. Design of a deep tied-back excavation adjacent to the Los Angeles Metro Red Line subway / Martin B. Hudson, David A. Cefali, Marshall Lew, Matthew R. Crow -- 45. Fractal analysis of crack evolution in desiccating clay and some engineering applications / Luis E. Vallejo -- 46. Fractal evaluation of the evolution of the void system in a simulated granular material under direct shear / Luis E. Vallejo -- 47. Temperature effects on the unsaturated hydraulic properties of two fine-grained soils and their influence on moisture movement under an airfield test facility / Yutong Lu, Claudia E. Zapata
Part IX: Embankments, dams, and slopes: 48. Effect of slope steepness, void ratio, and intensity of rainfall on seepage velocity and the stability of slopes / B. Tiwari, D. Tran, B. Ajmera, Y. Carrilo, J. Stapleton, M. Khan, S. Mohiuddin -- 49. Slope stability evaluation of highway embankments in large transportation projects / Behzad Amir-Faryar
Part X: Emerging topics: 50. Optimized maintenance policies for deteriorating structures / Dena Khatami, Behrouz Shafei -- 51. Bending deformation of the steel core of buckling-restrained braces / Mitsumasa Midorikawa, Shunsuke Hishida, Mamoru Iwata, Taichiro Okazaki, Tetsuhiro Asari -- 52. Experimental evaluation of steel moment resisting frames with a nonlinear shear fuse / F. Mahmoudi, K.M. Dolatshahi, M. Mahsuli, A. Shahmohammadi, M.T. Nikoukalam -- 53. Development of a geotechnical engineering software package in R and its implementation in the civil engineering curriculum / Kames Kaklamanos, Kyle T. Elmy -- 54. Parametric investigation of factors influencing the dynamic response of buried reinforced concrete culverts / A. Wells, H. Shenton, K.N. Manahiloh -- 55. Calibration of the load and resistance factors of axial pile capacity design / Suzanne Lacasse, Farrokh Nadim, Zhongqiang Liu, Young Jae Choi -- 56. Options for the anchorage of composite SC walls to a concrete basemat / Efe G. Kurt, Amit H. Varma -- 57. Rehabilitation of reinforced concrete structures using shape memory alloys / Sherif M. Daghash, Osman E. Ozbulut -- 58. Sustainability comparison of a geosynthetic-reinforced soil abutment and a traditionally-founded abutment : a case history / Erin K. Phillips, Craig M. Shillaber, James K. Mitchell, Joseph E. Dove, George M. Filz -- 59. Building code evolution due to extreme events / S. Nikolaou, R. Gilsanz
Part XI: Foundations: 60. Optimization of drilled shaft design using high strain dynamic monitoring / E.A. Sellountou, P. Hagerty Duffy, T.P. Holman -- 61. Geotechnical engineering for the remediation of structures on collapsing soils / Robert W. Thompson, John Mechling -- 62. Remediation of differential settlement in residential structures on collapsible soil in Western Colorado / Kenneth Cobb, James Robert Harris -- 63. Structural engineering for the remediation of masonry buildings on collapsible soils / Frederick Rutz, James Harris, Jennifer Harris -- 64. Construction of the remediation of masonry buildings on collapsible soils / Robert Schiermeyer, Joe Harris -- 65. Mitigation of unforeseen subsurface conditions through geotechnical and structural collaboration / Duncan Paterson, Doug Voegele -- 66. Repositioning of the Cumberland River Swing Bridge / Duncan Paterson, Justin Anderson -- 67. Innovative design for the Colton flyover grade separation of UPRR and BNSF, Colton, CA / J. Anderson, J. Teig -- 68. Innovative design for the Merchants Bridge west approach reconstruction for TRRA in St. Louis, MO / Lyndsie Janbakhsh, Justin Anderson, Kevin Kriete -- 69. Study of combined pile raft foundations for heavy dynamic equipment / Zhong (John) Liu, Jerold A. Bishop, Jon K. Lindsey -- 70. High-rise on spread footings and piles : a design solution as a flexible mat on piles / Evelio N. Horta
Part XII: Foundations and rain loads: 71. Why worry about existing bridges recently designated as scour critical? / William A. Horne
Part XIII: Geohazards: 72. Compressive strength behaviour of stone dust and EPS beads-based material / Vaishali R. Marjive, B. Ram Rathan Lal
Part XIV: Ground improvement: 73. Control water leaks in cracked concrete using epoxy grout / C. Vipulanandan, M.B. Kazez -- 74. Nanoparticle and surfactant-modified smart cement and smart polymer grouts / C. Vipulanandan, K. Ali, P. Ariram -- 75. System identification of a steel frame using defective sensor data / T.J. Matarazzo, M. Kurata, M. Nakashima, S.N. Pakzad -- 76. Temperature-based model updating of bridge structures / M.T. Yarnold, B.R. Murphy -- 77. Ground improvement on strip-mined sites : using dynamic compaction to remediate mine spoil sites / Christian B. Woods, Samuel J. Drumheller, Joe C. Drumheller -- 78. Thermally-induced displacement and stress analysis of geothermal energy piles in sand / Ranji Saggu, Tanusree Chakraborty -- 79. Large-scale bio-cementation improvement of sands / Michael G. Gomez, Jason T. DeJong, Collin M. Anderson, Douglas C. Nelson, Charles M. Graddy -- 80. Recent developments of vacuum-assisted consolidation of soft estuarine clays / Buddhima Indraratna, Cholachat Rujikiakamjorn, Rui Zhong -- 81. Roger Arena, South Tower, Vancouver, BC, Canada : jet grouting for the structural underpinning of the existing Georgia viaduct foundations and temporary excavation support / Paolo Gazzarrini, Matt Kokan, Stephen Jungaro, Dan Hunt -- 82. Assessing soil disturbance while installing vertical drains / Cholachat Rujikiatkamjorn, Darshana Perera, Buddhima Indraratna -- 83. Targeted ground engineering for a gas plant in Pilbara Region, Australia / Mahi Galagoda, Mark J. Wahler, Pramod Rao, Michael Sholley, Frederick Tajirian -- 84. Centrifuge tests on laterally-loading footings supported by rigid inclusion-reinforced clay / Alfonso J. Rivera, C. Guney Olgun, John S. McCartney, Frederic Masse, Thomas L. Brandon
Part XV: Grouting: 85. Soil-hydraulic conductivity control via a biopolymer treatment-induced bio-clogging effect / Ilhan Chang, Jooyoung Im, Gye-Chun Cho
Part XVI: Infrastructure health monitoring: 86. Innovative sensors for monitoring the corrosion of steel embedded in concrete structural components / Udaya B. Halabe, Jonas Kavi, Hota V.S. GangaRao -- 87. Effects of temperature variations on structural vibration properties / Navid Zolghadri, Marvin W. Halling, Paul J. Barr -- 88. Application of a pre-scaling assembly approach in the automation and improvement of global mode shapes computation through subspace-based modal analysis / M. Farshchin, C.V. Camp
Part XVII: Nonbuilding structures, nonstructural components, and their foundations: 89. Seismic analysis of ground-supported tanks using the vertical response spectrum / Jordan Morris, Leonel Almanzar, Ronnie Chu -- 90. Modeling the impact of adjacent spans in overhead distribution lines on the wind response of utility poles / Yousef Mohammadi Darestani, Abdollah Shafieezadeh -- 91. Evaluation and design of a foundation system for automated stacking cranes at the port of Los Angeles, berths 144-145 automated terminal / Milind Desai, John Lee, Adrienne Fedrick, Christina Sar -- 92. Stability analysis of an excavation based on the regression analysis of an in situ stress field / Qi Ge, Xin Chen, Xingguo Yang, Feng Xiong -- 93. Seismic site response analysis of a Cairo Metro tunnel / M.A. Adam, A.M. Elleboudy, M.F. Soliman -- 94. Natural frequency analysis of a wind farm turbine-pile-foundation system / D. Pan, Z. Cheng, A. Lucarelli -- 95. Field test and numerical analysis of monopiles for offshore wind turbine foundations / D. Pan, A. Lucarelli, Z. Cheng -- 96. Geotechnical design considerations for onshore wind turbine shallow foundations / Eric Ntambakwa, Hao Yu, Carlos Guzman, Matthew Rogers
Part XVIII: Pavements: 97. Performance comparison between fiber-reinforced and rubber-modified asphalt / Chun-Hsing Ho, Junyi Shan -- 98. Fractal analysis of the cracking and failure of asphalt pavements / Luis E. Vallejo -- 99. Expansive subgrade behavior on a state highway in North Texas / Md. Sahadat Hossain, Asif Ahmed, Mohammad Sadik Khan, Al Aramoon, Boon Thian -- 100. Determination of the structural coefficient of different combinations of cement-treated/untreated recycled base materials / M. Faysal, M. Mahedi, Al Aramoon, B. Thian, M.S. Hossain, M.A. Khan, M.S. Khan
Part XIX: Pavements and wind issuies: 101. Innovative meshless computational method for the analysis of fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC) structures / Mi G. Chorzepa, Amin Yaghoobi -- 102. Alternative approaches to the local calibration of AASHTOWare pavement ME design jointed plain concrete pavement (JPCP) smoothness models / Orhan Kaya, Halil Ceylan, Sunghwan Kim, Kasthurirangan Gopalakrishnan -- 103. Strength characterization of untreated and cement-treated recycled flex-base materials / M. Faysal, M. Mahedi, Al Aramoon, B. Thian, M.S. Hossain, M.S. Khan -- 104. Engineering objectives for performance-based wind design / Russell Larsen, Ron Klemencic, John Hooper, Kevin Aswegan -- 105. Wind performance assessment of buildings / J.P. Judd, F.A. Charney -- 106. Performance-based engineering of wind-excited structures : a general methodology / S.M.J. Spence, W.C. Guang, P. Tabbuso, E. Bernardini, A. Kareem, L. Palizzolo, A. Pirrotta -- 107. Development of empirically-based fragilities of residential damage in the 2011 Joplin, Missouri, tornado / Favid B. Roueche, Franklin T. Lombardo, David O. Prevatt -- 108. How are the subsurface drainage outlets in Iowa roadways with recycled concrete aggregate base performing? / Sunghwan Kim, Halil Ceylan, Kasthurirangan Gopalakrishnan, Bo Yang -- 109. Effect of as-compacted moisture content and density on pavement performance in different climatic regimes / Pugazhvel Thurthar Palanivelu, Claudia E. Zapata, Shane Underwood
Part XX: Performance-based design: 110. Evaluating the effectiveness and optimal design of isolation bearings and fluid dampers for a highway bridge using a fragility function method and genetic optimization / Yazhou Xie, Jian Zhang
Part XXI: Reliability and risk assessment: 111. Seismic risk assessment for northern Haiti based on geotechnical investigation and building typologies / Amir S.J. Gilani, H. Kit Miyamoto, Michael E. Kalinski, Tsutomu Nifuku -- 112. Seismic fragility analysis for semi-actively controlled structures using MR dampers / J.-W. Bai, Y.-J. Cha -- 113. Time-dependent reliability analysis of reinforced-concrete buildings including deterioration effects / Hussam Mahmoud, Adeel Zafar -- 114. Application of Bayesian methods to probabilistic seismic demand analysis of concrete box-girder bridges / S. Mangalathu, J.-S. Jeon, R. DesRoches, J. Padgett -- 115. Extended Kalman filter for the inverse analysis of a supported excavation based on field monitoring data for improving predictions of ground responses / Lei Wang, Sara Khoshnevisan, Zhe Luo, C. Hsein Juang
Part XXII: Resiliency and sustainability: 116. Compression behavior of foundry sands / Jie Yin, Ali Soleimanbeigi, William J. LIkos, Tuncer B. Edil -- 117. Geotechnical properties of clays modified with recycled crumb rubber / Beena Ajmera, Binord Tiwari, Janak Koirala -- 118. Preliminary results of two large-scale experiments on ring-shaped steel plate shear walls / A.R. Phillips, M.R. Eatherton -- 119. Creep behavior of recycled asphalt pavement compacted at elevated temperatures / Jie Yin, Ali Soleimanbeigi, Benjamin J. Warren, William J. Likos, Tuncer B. Edil -- 120. Effect of Bagasse fiber on the properties of compressed cement stabilized earth blocks / Rakshith P.C. Gowda, Claudia E. Zapata
Part XXIII: Seismic and geo-hazards: 121. Building on liquefiable and compressible soil for a major transit project in Salem, Massachusetts / T.H. Fuselier, J.K. Morrison, Z. Zafir -- 122. Effect of shaking history on the cone penetration resistance and cyclic strength of saturated sand / K.M. Darby, J.D. Bronner, A.M. Parra Bastidas, R.W. Boulanger, J.T. DeJong -- 123. Liquefaction case history : comparing methods / M.D. Boone, R.J. Williams, M.R. Lewis -- 124. Potential for liquefaction-induced lateral spreading in interbedded deposits considering spatial variability / S.K. Munter, C.P. Krage, R.W. Boulanger, J.T. DeJong, J. Montgomery -- 125. Vertical ground deformations induced by the mobilization of a strike-slip fault segment and their effects on engineering structures / Luis E. Vallejo, Mahiru Shettima -- 126. Geotechnical and structural observations and considerations : buildings overlying fault rupture / A. Kropp, C. Comartin -- 127. Influence of mineralogy and plasticity on the cyclic and post-cyclic behavior of normally consolidated soils / Beena Ajmera, Binod Tiwari, Thomas Brandon -- 128. Mineralogical effect of idealized, normalized strength curves for over-consolidated clays / Beena Ajmera, Binod Tiwari, Krishna Pantha -- 129. Effect of pre- and post-earthquake rainfall events on the deformation and stability of slopes / B. Tiwari, D. Tran, B. Ajmera, H. Oli, J. Stapleton -- 130. Why the Oso landslide caused so much death and destruction / Rupert G. Tart
131. Static and seismic analyses of the Zipingpu Dam using an advanced bounding surface plasticity model / Mojtaba E. Kan, Hossein A. Taiebat -- 132. Numerical analysis of the response of soft foundation soils under tall embankments and retaining walls / M.G. Bozkurt, D. Fratta -- 133. Physical vulnerability of building structures to debris flow events using empirical and numerical methods / Hyo-Sub Kang, Dae-Ho Yun, Yun-Tae Kim -- 134. Mapping climate change, landslide hazards, and vulnerability : a case study from Seoul, South Korea / Ananta M.S. Pradham, Hyu-Sub Kang, Kim Yun-Tae Kim -- 135. Reconnaissance study on the rainfall-induced failure of the Izu-Oshima volcanic mountain slope / Ikuo Towhata
Part XXIV: Seismic hazard analysis: geotechnical and structural implications: 136. History and practice of geotechnical performance-based seismic design in Seattle / Doug Lindquist, Ben Blanchette, John Hooper
Part XXV: Site characterization: 137. Load-deformation behavior of a stone column using the coupled DEM-FDM method / N.T. Ngo, B. INdraratna, C. Rujikiatkamjorn -- 138. Computational modeling of an end-bearing heat exchanger pile subjected to mechanical and thermal loads / M. Miletić, D. Perić, X. Wu -- 139. Settlement from seismic compression at a vertical array near a nuclear power plant / Eric Yee, Jonathan P. Stewart -- 140. Static and dynamic properties of compacted soil-cement mixtures / S. Upadhyaya, B. Tiwari, G. Olgun -- 141. Correlation between laboratory tested soil samples to obtain effective strength envelopes based on field data / Oswaldo Bravo, Deepak K. Neupane, Steven M. Levorson, Elizabeth M. Smith -- 142. Effect of prior strain history on the cyclic strength and CPT penetration resistance of silica silt / A.B. Price, J.T. DeJong, R.W. Boulanger, A.M. Parra Bastidas, D. Moug -- 143. Optimizing non-invasive techniques for surface and sub-surface soil characterizations for a slope in Lebanon / E. Ibrahim, N. Salloum, C. Cornou, D. Youssef Abdel-Massih, C. Abdallah, F. Hage-Chehade, J. Harb, L. Khalaf-Kairouz, G. Nasr, M. Rahhal, A. Sursock -- 144. Application of MASW methods for investigations of shear wave velocity in residual soils of Singapore / Sung-Woo Moon, Qasim Khan, Taeseo Ku -- 145. The deformation and degradation of granular material under high-frequency cyclic loading / Q.D. Sun, B. Indraratna, S. Nimbalkar -- 146. Hydraulic behavior of infilled fractured rocks under unsaturated conditions / Ali Khosravi, Sayedmasoud Mousavi, Ali Dadashi Serej -- 147. Dynamic testing of a laboratory stadium structure / Osama Abdeljaber, Adel Younis, Onur Avci, Necati Catbas, Mustafa Gul, Ozan Celik, Haiyang Zhang -- 148. Active control of concert-induced vibrations / E.J. Hudson, P. Reynolds, M. Nelson, N. Christie, V. Salcedo
Part XXVI: Soil-structure interaction: 149. Strain compatibility and safe use of high-strength steel reinforcement in confined micropiles / T.P. Holman, J.R. Wolosick, Thomas D. Richards Jr. -- 150. A case study of risk assessment and mitigation during design and construction in Karstic geology / N. Textor, E. Backlund -- 151. Micropiles ease historic Pittsburgh bridge replacement / B.D. Barkauskas, D.E. Splitsone, J.A. Fuller, J.A. Nemmer -- 152. Office building settlement and remediation / M.A. Sabry, M. Sabry -- 153. Mixed foundation design methodology for the Dr. P. Phillips Performing Arts Center, phase 1 / R. Kenneth Derick -- 154. Case history : iterative foundation design for a new women's hospital in Orlando, Central Florida / A.M. Sallam, K.G. Casey -- 155. Monitoring of a Los Angeles Metro Red Line subway deflection due to adjacent deep excavation / Martin B. Hudson, Tomasz Dobrowolski, Marshall Lew, Matthew R. Crow, John T. Waggoner, Pierre Romo -- 156. Prediction and observation of a Los Angeles Metro Red Line subway tunnel's response to adjacent deep excavation / Yiming Sun, Martin B. Hudson, John T. Waggoner, Roozbeh Geraili Mikola, Jacqueline L. Patterson, Matthew R. Crow, John Yao -- 157. Tunnel lining design : seven things you need to know / Gary Brierley, Mohamed Gamal, Russell Berends -- 158. Soil-structure interaction response of deeply embedded structures : the racking phenomenon / L.M. Anderson, N. Deng, F. Ostadan -- 159. Uplift performance of spun-cast ductile iron piles / Ahmed Fahmy, M. Hesham El Naggar -- 160. Foundation alternatives for ground mount solar panel installations / Alan J. Lutenegger
Part XXVII: Structural health monitoring of geotechnical systems: 161. Dynamic evaluation of a bridge substructure with experimental modal analysis / Qiang Mao, John DeVitis, Matteo Mazzotti, John Braley, Ivan Bartoli, Kurt Sjoblom, Franklin Moon, Emin Aktan -- 162. Bridge foundation stiffness identification / Masoud Sanayei, Nathan Davis -- 163. A comparative study of compressive sensing approaches for a structural damage diagnosis / Nur Sila Gulgec, S. Golnaz Shahidi, Shamim N. Pakzad -- 164. Real-time dynamic structural monitoring for urban construction / A.M. Ramakrishna, R.R. Mankbadi, D.S. Tuckman, A. Guirguis -- 165. Cost-effecitve bridge safety inspections using unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) / Matthew N. Gillins, Daniel T. Gillins, Christopher Parrish
Part XXVIII: Sustainability and resilience: 166. Joint seismic and scour fragility assessment of a steel building incorporating soil-structure interaction / Junwon Seo, Raunak Shukla -- 167. Learning to survive : disaster resilience in developing countries / Erica C. Fischer, Sally J. Gimbert Carter -- 168. Collapse performance of existing buildings after loss of load-bearing walls and columns / H. Sezen -- 169. Integrity of precast concrete structures to resist progressive collapse / Kai Qian, Bing Li, Yi Liu -- 170. Evaluation of stiff stories for robustness in steel buildings / G. Cortes, J. Liu, R. Chicchi
Part XXIX: Testing and modeling: 171. Low cycle fatigue propagation in steel moment frames subjected to seismic loads / E.K. Abbas, M.R. Eatherton -- 172. Serviceability behavior of reinforced concrete discontinuity regions / Jessica Kettelkamp, Robin Tuchscherer
Part XXX: Underground construction: 173. Optimum design of a shallow-buried urban metro station using the diaphragm wall construction method / Reza Nemai, ALi Payandeh -- 174. Comparisons of two approaches for the design of retaining walls supported on drille dpiles / M.A. Dafalla, M.A. Al-Shamrani, F.S. Al Subaie, S.K. AlFouzan, A. Charif -- 175. SEM crossover cavern in downtown L.A. / Carlos Herranz, Derek Penrice, Justin Lianides, Zsolt Horvath
Part XXXI: Unsaturated soils: 176. Effect of desiccation cracking on the swell and swell pressure of expansive clay / S. Abbaszadeh, S.L. Houston, C.E. Zapata -- 177. Challenges in the seismic modelling of soil-structure systems with unsaturated soils using geotechnical centrifuge / Morteza Mirshekari, Majid Ghayoomi -- 178. Modelling the load-settlement behavior of model piles in unsaturated sand and glacial till / Mohammed Al-Khazaali, Zhong Han, Sai K. Vanapalli
Summary "This collection contains 178 peer-reviewed papers on cutting-edge research and practical applications in both geotechnical and structural aspects of civil engineering. Topics include: blast and impact loading; design of specialized structures and foundations; earth retaining structures, embankments, dams, and slopes; grouting; bridges, pavements, and transportation structures; extreme loads; soil structures interaction and site characterization; underground construction; performance-based design; seismic hazard analysis; risk assessment and infrastructure health monitoring; performance of constructed facilities; properties of geo-materials and modeling; and curricula, continuing education, and professional practice issues." --Publisher description, viewed ASCE Library 18 March 2016
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Structural analysis (Engineering) -- Congresses
Engineering geology -- Congresses
Structural engineering -- Congresses
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / General
Engineering geology
Structural analysis (Engineering)
Structural engineering
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Hoit, Marc Ira, editor
Chandran, Yoga C., editor
American Society of Civil Engineers. Geo-Institute, sponsoring body
Structural Engineering Institute, sponsoring body
American Society of Civil Engineers, issuing body
ISBN 9780784479742
0784479747
9781523103225
1523103221