Proceedings of Bengt B

The Bengt B Broms Symposium on Geotechnical Engineering was organised to pay tribute to Professor Broms for his outstanding contribution to the advancement of geotechnical engineering. A number of eminent geotechnical engineers and researchers were invited to contribute to this Symposium. This volume is a compilation of 27 invited papers presented at the Symposium, covering the various aspects of geotechnical engineering, with the main focus on pile foundations, excavation and...
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The Bengt B Broms Symposium on Geotechnical Engineering was organised to pay tribute to Professor Broms for his outstanding contribution to the advancement of geotechnical engineering. A number of eminent geotechnical engineers and researchers were invited to contribute to this Symposium. This volume is a compilation of 27 invited papers presented at the Symposium, covering the various aspects of geotechnical engineering, with the main focus on pile foundations, excavation and retaining structure, and soil improvement.
Contents: The Republic Plaza in Singapore Foundation Design "(AnaB P Papadopoulos)"Short and Long Term Behaviour of Non-Treated and Lime- or Cement-Stabilized Fly Ash "(H Brandl)"Capacities of Drilled Shafts in Sand Subjected to Overturning and Torsion "(J M Duncan & G M Filz)"Prediction of Unsaturated Soil Functions Using the Soil-Water Characteristic Curve "(D G Fredlund)"Earth Pressure in Moving Soil Mass "(M Fukuoka)"Dee gnostopoulos "(B B Broms & H P Lai)"Stabilization of Soft Soils with Lime-Cement Columns "(J Hartlen & G Holm)"Retaining Walls Reinforced with Geosynthetics: From Broms (1977, 1978) to the Present "(R D Holtz)"The Active Design Concept Applied to Soil Compaction "(K R Massarsch & E Westerberg)"Wave-Offshore Pipelines-Seabed Interation "(B Mazurkiewicz & W Magda)"and other papers
Readership: Engineers, researchers and students in geotechnical engineering.
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