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Contemporary Topics in Ground Modification, Problem Soils, and Geo-Support

Magued G. Iskander, Debra F. Laefer, Mohamad H. Hussein

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Proceedings of the International Foundation Congress and Equipment Expo, held in Orlando, Florida, March 15-19, 2009. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE; International Association of Foundation Drilling; Pile Driving Contractors Association. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 78 peer-reviewed papers covering technological advances, case histories, present challenges related to foundations, ground support, and earth retention. Topics include: earth-retaining structures, ground improvement, geosynthetics, pavements and subgrade issues, shallow foundations,landfill issues and foundations in waste, foundations in problem soils.

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Proceedings of the International Foundation Congress and Equipment Expo, held in Orlando, Florida, March 15-19, 2009. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE; International Association of Foundation Drilling; Pile Driving Contractors Association. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 78 peer-reviewed papers covering technological advances, case histories, present challenges related to foundations, ground support, and earth retention. Topics include: earth-retaining structures, ground improvement, geosynthetics, pavements and subgrade issues, shallow foundations,landfill issues and foundations in waste, foundations in problem soils.

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Proceedings of the International Foundation Congress and Equipment Expo, held in Orlando, Florida, March 15-19, 2009. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE; International Association of Foundation Drilling; Pile Driving Contractors Association. This Geotechnical Special Publication contains 78 peer-reviewed papers covering technological advances, case histories, present challenges related to foundations, ground support, and earth retention. Topics include: earth-retaining structures, ground improvement, geosynthetics, pavements and subgrade issues, shallow foundations,landfill issues and foundations in waste, foundations in problem soils.

Key concepts: Foundation (evidence), Subgrade, Pile, Civil engineering, Engineering, Geosynthetics, Drilling, Geotechnical engineering

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