GeoTrends: The Progress of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering in Colorado at the Cusp of a New Decade PDF Download
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Proceedings of the 2010 Biennial Geotechnical Seminar, held in Denver, Colorado, November 5, 2010. Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of ASCE; the Colorado Chapter of the Geo-Institute; Rocky Mountain Section of the Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists; Colorado Association of Geotechnical Engineers. This collection contains 11 papers is a collection of papers that examine past, present, and future geotechnical challenges for Colorado in the areas of earth retention, foundations, dams, pavements, and sustainability. Topics include: downtown excavation shoring; Colorado earthquakes; sustainability in geotechnical engineering; thermo-active foundations; helical pile capacity. This Geotechnical Practice Publication will be valuable to anyone involved with geotechnical engineering, especially those working in Colorado or similar geologic settings.
| Descriptors | Geology, Geotechnical engineering, Mountains, Pile foundations, Training, Sustainable development, Dam foundations, Professional societies, United States, Colorado |
| ICS Codes | 01.040 - Vocabularies 93.080 - Road engineering |
| Language(s) | English |
| ISBN | 9780784411445 |
| File Size | 5.9 MB |
