Slurry Walls for Control of Contaminant Migration: A Comparison of UK and US Practices
Ground Deformations Adjacent to a Soil-Bentonite Cutoff Wall
Hydraulic Conductivity Evaluation of Vertical Barrier Walls
Excavation Support Practices in the Pacific Northwest
Suspension Wall Shoring System
Design and Behavior of One-Tier Tiedback Walls
Toe Penetration Requirements for Tieback Walls
Performance of Inclinometers in Diaphragm Wall
Design and Construction of a Jet-Grouted Barrier Wall
Abandoned Reclamations as Analogues for Sea Defence Re-Alignment
Up against the Wall (available in Geoenvironmental special issue only)
A tight site in Portland, Oregon, bounded by existing roads and a light rail line and bordered by underground utilities, required project engineers to develop a new type of shoring wall...
Contaminant Transport through a Coal Washery Discard Reactive Well
Towering Over Xiamen (Available in Structural Engineering Special Issue only)
Composite structural systems are rapidly becoming the preferred choice for high-rise buildings, due to their high strength and stiffness, large ductility, and convenient, economical construction....
Exacting Renovation
In the heart of Greenwich Village a building that would typically be demolished given its current condition has been saved and restored with careful engineering and a precise demolition/construction...
Tall Order
Successive earthquakes have damaged the 32-story, 460 ft (140 m) tall Los Angeles City Hall, built in 1926. Masonry infill and concrete walls have cracked, and the terra cotta cladding...
Back from the Brink
The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, the tallest brick lighthouse in the United States, has been moved to prevent it from toppling into the sea as a result of coastal erosion. Engineers from...
Sinkhole Solution (Available in Geo-Environmental Special Issue only)
In the summer of 1998, a large sinkhole developed overnight in the center of the two-year-old Eagle Ridge Mall in Haines City, FL. The surface depression measured approximately 4.3 m deep...
Walls of Defense
During a bomb blast, most physical damage and injury occurs when exterior walls fail to protect building occupants. Exterior walls designed to withstand exterior blasts and to break away...
Landfill Liner Scales Quarry Walls
Suspended Sediment Response to Wave Reflection
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