GeoTrends
The Progress of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering in Colorado at the Cusp of a New Decade
Edited by Christoph M. Goss, Ph.D., P.E.; Joseph B. Kerrigan, P.E.; Joels C. Malama, P.E.; William O. McCarron, Ph.D., P.E.; Richard L. Wiltshire, P.E.
Geotechnical Practice Publications (GPP) 6
2011 / 138 pp.
Soft Cover - In Stock
$50.00 List / $37.50ASCE Member
Stock No. 41144 / ISBN: 9780784411445
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 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.