Geo Trends: The Progress of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering in Colorado at the Cusp of a New Decade, Geotechnical Practice Publication No. 6 - Softcover

Christoph M. Goss; Editor; Joseph B. Kerrigan; Joels C. Malama; William O. McCarron; Richard L. Wiltshire

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0784411441 ISBN 13: 9780784411445

Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers, 2010

Synopsis

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.

Edition details

• Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0784411441
• ISBN 13: 9780784411445
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 138