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ASCE 9780784409725 2008

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GeoCongress 2008

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GSP 179 contains 135 papers on mechanical and chemical soil behavior, testing, and modeling that were presented at GeoCongress 2008, held in New Orleans, Louisiana, March 9-12, 2008.

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22 Testing, Characterization, and Monitoring
Keynote Paper
The Path Behind and Highway Ahead: A Perspective on the Future of Geophysics in Engineering
33 Mechanical and Chemical Soil Behavior
A Modified Method for M[sub(R)] Testing to Evaluate Temperature Effects in Emulsion-Stabilized Gravel
41 Experimental Study on the Stabilization of Organic Clay with Fly Ash and Cement Mixed Method
49 Optimize Drainable Unbound Aggregate through Laboratory Tests
57 Density and Strength Properties of Sand-Expanded Polystyrene Beads Mixture
65 Characterization and Geotechnial Properties of Piedmont Residual Soils
73 Ground Acceleration Based Characterization of High-Speed Rail Track Bed
81 Development of a Large Consolidometer-Permeameter Apparatus for Testing Soft Soils
89 Recompression Index (C[sub(r)] for Overconsolidated Soft Clay Soils
97 Influence of Pharmaceutical Effluent on the Physico-Chemical Behaviour and Geotechnical Characteristics of Cohesive Soil Systems
105 Influence of Pore Gas on Ponded Infiltration into Soil Columns
113 Geotechnical Properties of Palouse Loess Modified with Cement Kiln Dust and Portland Cement
121 Subgrade Characterization for Better Ground Improvement Design
129 The Confluence of Visualization, Experimental, and Theoretical Mechanics
Physical and Numerical Simulation of Shallow Penetration of a Cylindrical Object into Soft Clay
139 Visualization of Plugging Phenomena in Vertically Loaded Open-Ended Piles
146 Theoretical and Experimental Analysis of Rock-Socked Drilled Shafts
154 An Alternative Method for Determining Ground Strains for Soil-Structure Interaction Problems
162 Centrifuge Model Study of Pile Group Subject to Adjacent Excavation
170 The Variation of Pore Pressure Related with Failure in Fine-Grained Soils under Uniform Cyclic Loadings
178 Behavior of ACIP Piles in Tension and Compression in Very Dense Sand: Load Test and FEM Analysis
186 Centrifuge Model Test and Numerical Analysis on Steel Pipe Sheet Piles Reinforcement Method
194 Deformation Behavior of the Ground around Flexible Structures by Using Two-Dimensional Model Ground
202 Permanent Strain Characterization in Granular Materials Using Repeated Load Triaxial Tests and Digital Image Correlation (DIC) Technique
210 Reevaluation of Compressibility of the Namak Clay from Field Measurements
218 Shearing Behavior of Sands in Terms of Compressibility Mechanisms
226 Microscopic Heterogeneity of Fluid Inclusion Distributions in Rocks
234 Role of X-Ray CT on the Investigation of Ground Behavior beneath Vertically Loaded Deep and Shallow Foundations—New Direction of Research Tool
242 Semi-Automated Tracking of Excavation Activities Using Imaging Techniques
250 Fine-Grained Mixtures: Fabric Formation and Control
258 A New Density Measuring Device with Laser Technique
266 Potential Use of Recycled Rubberized CLSM as Bridge Approach Backfill
274 Subsurface Characterization and Monitoring
Ambient Noise Site Investigation of a Representative MSW Landfill in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
282 Elastic and Electromagnetic Wave-Based Techniques for Bottom and Subbottom Profiling in Shallow Waters
290 Estimation of Particle Size Distribution from Time Domain Reflectometry: Potentials and Limitations
297 Hyperspectral Remote Sensing for Municipal Land Cover Classification
305 Tunnel Detection Using Cross-Well Radar
313 Experimental Investigation of Drainage in Fractionally-Wet Sands in mm- and cm-Scale Columns
321 Advanced Airborne Geophysics for Engineering Solutions
329 A Rapid Field Soil Characterization System
337 Electrical Conductivity of Soils and Soil Properties
345 New Applications to Determine Subsurface Characteristics and Contaminants
353 Determination of Soil Characteristic Frequency Using Acoustic Techniques
361 Testing of Instrumented Construction Mats and Billets
369 Performance Analysis of Heavily Instrumented Flexible Pavement
377 Assessment of Energy Transfer Ratio in SPT Using Automatic Hammers
385 Estimating Shear Strength Properties of Soils Using SPT Blow Counts: An Energy Balance Approach
393 Evaluation of Axial Load Capacity of Driven Piles in Soft Soils Using CPT and Static Analysis Methods
401 Preliminary Analysis Comparing Measured Responses of FWD and Traffic Data
409 Soil Velocity Profiles from In-Situ Seismic Tests at Deep-Mixing Sites
417 Temperature Effects on Falling Weight Deflectometer Measurement
425 Characterization of Rocks and Problematic Soils
Effect of Moisture on the Peak Shear Stress and Compressibility of a Carbonate Cemented Sand of Southern New Mexico
433 Characterization of Compost Amended Soils
441 Laboratory Tests on Two Remolded Carbonate Soils from the Arabian Gulf Shore
449 Permeability of Coarse-Grain Soil from Void Space and Pore Distribution
457 Response of Collapsible Soils to Various Landscape and Drainage Conditions
465 Sulfate Induced Heave in Oklahoma Soils Due to Lime Stabilization
473 A Rock Mass Classification Scheme for Estimating Hydraulic Conductivity of Fractured Rocks
481 Deep Tunnels in Clay Shales: Evaluation of Key Properties for Short and Long Term Support
489 Ground Characterization for Tunnels in High Mountain Ranges—Risk and Mitigation
497 Progressive Failure of a Dam Abutment: A Fracture Mechanics Analysis
505 Remote Characterization of Rock Exposures Using Terrestrial LiDAR
513 Stresses around Unsupported Tunnels in Rock
521 Sensor Technologies and Data Representation
Continuous Real-Time Monitoring of an Active Landslide Using a High-Density Accelerometer Network
530 Fibre Optics Monitoring of Clay Cuttings and Embankments along London’s Ring Motorway
538 Hardware Architecture for Wireless Sensor Network Measurement of Vibrations
546 Instrumentation for the NEESR Sand Aging Field Experiment
554 Real-Time Construction Monitoring with a Wireless Shape-Acceleration Array System
562 Techniques Used to Measure Strain on Geosynthetics in Dynamic Applications
570 Extending the Geotechnical Dictionary: Best Practice for Customizing the International Framework for Geotechnical Data
578 Geoenvironmental and Geotechnical Data Exchange: Setting the Standard
586 Geotechnical Data Sharing and Electronic Data Exchange at Minnesota DOT
594 Optimized Site Investigation and Risk Assessment Strategies Considering Uncertain Geotechnical Parameters Using Geo-AllStaR
602 Representing Geo-Engineering Data from Instruments and Transducers
610 Six Sigma Approach to Sustainable Institutional Environmental Data Management
618 Characterization of Recycled Materials for Geotechnical Infrastructure Design
Effect of Curing Time on Mechanical Behavior of Crushed Solidified Dredged Material
626 Effects of Solar Energy on the Mechanical Properties of Tailings in Tailings Dams
634 Engineering Characterization of Cement-Fiber Treated RAP Aggregates
643 Engineering Controlled Low Strength Materials Using Scrap Tire Rubber
651 The Use of Recycled Aggregate in Vibro-Stone Columns—A UK Perspective
659 Use of Tire Bales for Erosion Control Projects in New Mexico
667 Modeling
Keynote Paper
Understanding Two-Phase Transport in Porous Media: What Challenges Still Remain?
685 Advances in Numerical and Computational Geotechnics
A Predictive Model for Static Liquefaction
691 Adaptive Time Integration for the Convection-Dispersion Equation
699 Axisymmetric Biot’s Consolidation of Multi-Layered Soils with Compressible Constituents
707 Nonlinear Material Models for Winkler-Based Shallow Foundation Response Evaluation
715 Numerical and Experimental Study of Tree Influence on the Ground
723 Plane Strain Biot’s Consolidation of Multi-Layered Soils with Compressible Constituents
731 A Numerical Model for Predicting Pile Setup in Clay
739 Effect of Soil Disturbance on Consolidation Aided by Prefabricated Vertical Drains Installed in a Triangular Pattern
747 Numerical Simulation of T-Bar Penetration in Soft Clay
755 Effect of Spatial Variation of Soil Properties on the Slope Stability Analysis
763 Simulation of Cyclic Loading Tests for Asphalt Mixtures Using User Defined Models within Discrete Element Method
771 One-Dimension Consolidation of Double-Layered Foundation with Two-Level Load
779 Coupled Processes and Contaminant Transport Modeling
Mapping Long Term Mean Groundwater Level Using Existing Water Well Data
787 Numerical Modelling of the Contaminant Transport through Stratified Soil
795 Two-Dimensional Contaminant Transport Modelling Using Meshless Method
803 Application of Evidence Theory to Quantify Uncertainty in Contaminant Transport Modeling
811 Mathematical Models to Control Saltwater Intrusion in Coastal Aquifers
819 Determination of Tailings Impoundment Capacity via Finite-Strain Consolidation Models
827 An Experimental Investigation of Consolidation-Induced Solute Transport
835 Influence of Membrane Behavior on Contaminant Transport through Geosynthetic Clay Liners
843 Intrinsic Sorptivity for Soils with Different Average Grain Size Diameters
851 Method for Visualizing Coupled Particle and Fluid Transport in Porous Media
859 Modeling of 2D Flow Using Transparent Aquabeads
867 Modeling of Multi-Phase Flow and Surfactant Flushing Using Transparent Aquabeads
875 Emerging Technologies and Uncertainty Modeling
Empirical Model for Liquefaction Resistance of Soils Based on Artificial Neural Network Learning of Case Histories
883 Evaluating Slope Failures in Ali-shan, Taiwan by Artificial Neural Networks
891 Landslide Hazard Assessment: A Qualitative and a Knowledge-Based Technique
899 Slope Stability during Earthquakes: A Neural Network Application
907 Three-Dimensional Face Stability Analysis of Circular Tunnels by Numerical Simulations
915 Three-Dimensional Face Stability Analysis of Circular Tunnels by a Kinematical Approach
923 A Methodology for Applying Probability Theory to Unsaturated Hydraulic Properties as the Foundation for Seepage Analysis
931 Modeling the Creep Compliance of Asphalt Concrete Using the Artificial Neural Network Technique
938 Probabilistic Analysis of Soil Water Characteristic Curves from Sandy Clay Loam
947 Uncertainty Representation in Health Risk Assessment of Contaminated Sites
955 A Comparative Study of Ordinary Kriging and Support Vector Machine Models for the Spatial Variability of Rock Depth in Bangalore
963 Assessment of Soil Vulnerability to Heavy-Metal Contamination Using Hierarchical Fuzzy Inference System
971 Micro-Mechanics in Granular Media
Effect of Sample Size and Shape on Critical State
979 Membrane Effects on Microstructure Evolution in 2D DEM Experiments
987 Accounting for Void Ratio Variation in Determination of Grain Size Distribution by Soil Column Image Processing
995 Numerical Modeling of Suspensions Using the Lattice Boltzmann Method
1003 Physical Model and Discrete Element Method Analysis of a Granular Platform Supported by Piles in Soft Soil
1011 Statistical Analysis of Unbound Subgrade Pressure Measurements
1019 Cell Size Effects in Characterizing Dry Quartz Sand Particles
1027 Effective Stress of Unsaturated Granular Soils in a Pendular State
1033 Effects of Force Field in Molecular Mechanics Simulation of Geo-Materials
1041 Prediction of Dynamic Modulus of Asphalt Concrete Using Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Discrete Element Modeling Approach
1049 Visualization of Shear Band in Sand Using Synchrotron Micro-Tomography
1057 Temperature Gradient of RCC-AC Composite Pavements
1067 Environmental Geomechanics
An Assessment of Alternative Cap Covers for the King Road Landfill
1074 Formulation for the THMC Analysis of Clayey Materials: Application to Radioactive Waste Disposal
1082 Thermal Conductivity of Soft Bangkok Clay
1090 Thermal Effects on Undrained Shear Strength of Normally Consolidated Soft Bangkok Clay
1098 Unsaturated Soils under Non-Isothermal Conditions: Framework of a New Constitutive Model
1105 Yielding of Saturated Clays at Elevated Temperatures
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ASCE 9780784409725 2008
$134.33