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2004
Tuesday, April 13th
12:00 AM

3-D Seismic Response Analysis for Zipingpu Concrete Faced Rockfill Dam

Gang Luo, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Jian-Min Zhang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

A Case History of Site Instability Due to the Presence of a Shale Layer Above Sloping Bedrock

Sanjeev Kumar, Southern Illinois University - Carbondale, Carbondale, Illinois
Braja M. Das, California State University-Sacramento, Sacramento, California
Michael L. Hall, Southern Illinois University - Carbondale, Carbondale, Illinois

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

A Dangerous Place to Dig Excavation at the Toe of Saluda Dam

Elena Sossenkina, Paul C. Rizzo Associates, Columbia, South Carolina
Scott Newhouse, Paul C. Rizzo Associates, Columbia, South Carolina
Matt Glunt, Paul C. Rizzo Associates, Columbia, South Carolina

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

A FEM Seepage Analysis for Upstream Cofferdam of Xiluodu Hydraulic Power Station

Ga Zhang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Jian-Min Zhang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

A Study on the Performance of a Reinforced Dike Section With Geogrid During the Tottori-Ken Seibu Earthquake

Yasushi Sasaki, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan
Takashi Fukuwatari, Tokyo, Japan
Tomoharu Tsuji, Izumo, Japan
Seiji Kano, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan
Shun-ichi Sawada, OYO Corporation, Saitama, Japan
Hideyasu Uekuma, OYO Corporation, Saitama, Japan

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

An Unstable Deep Canal Cut in Fat Clay – A Case History of Slope Failures on the McClusky Canal, North Dakota

Mark C. Gemperline, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, Colorado

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Analysis and Field Monitoring of Slope Stability in Unsaturated Pyroclastic Soil Slopes in Napoli, Italy

Aldo Evangelista, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II – Italy, Naples, Italy
Anna Scotto di Santolo, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II – Italy, Naples, Italy

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Analysis of Behavior of Embankments on Soft Soils Geotechnical Investigations and Instrumentation Access of Embank Ments the Jitituba River Bridge

Sarita de Paula P. Cavalcante, Federal University of Pernambuco, Federal University of Ceará, Brazil
Roberto Quental Coutinho, Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil
Alexandre Duarte Gusmão, Polytechnic School of Pernambuco, CEFETPE/Gusmão Associated Engineers, Brazil

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Anchoring of Little Quinnesec Falls Hydroelectric Dam

Aniruddha Sengupta, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Case Study on Failure Mechanism of Flood Embankments Due to Rapid Sand Boiling on Alluvial Flood Plains and the Identification of Vulnerable Levee Sections

Sándor Tóth, National Water Authority, Budapest, Hungary

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Cherry Island. Assessing the Behavior of a Large Landfill Using Geotechnical Instrumentation

Darrell Wilder, Schnabel Engineering, Inc., West Chester, Pennsylvania
Allen Cadden, Schnabel Engineering, Inc., West Chester, Pennsylvania
Jesús Gómez, Schnabel Engineering, Inc., West Chester, Pennsylvania
Anne M. Germain, Delaware Solid Waste Authority, Dover, Delaware

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Construction of Filled Hill for Downhill Ski Racing Complex in Moscow

Yu. Bagdasarov, NIIOSP, Moscow, Russia
V. Krutov, NIIOSP, Moscow, Russia
I. Popsuenko, NIIOSP, Moscow, Russia

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Contact Analysis of Separation Between Concrete Slab and Cushion Layer in Tianshengqiao Concrete-Faced Rockfill Dam

Bingyin Zhang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Ruifeng Shi, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Zongliang Zhang, Kunming HIDI, Power Corporation of China, Kunming, China

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Drake Lake Dam — A Performance Case History

Ted D. Bushell, STS Consultants, Ltd., Vernon Hills, Illinois
William Butler, STS Consultants, Ltd., Green Bay, Wisconsin
William H. Walton, STS Consultants, Ltd., Vernon Hills, Illinois
Ravi Mathur, Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Springfield, Illinois

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Dutch Dike Breach, Wilnis 2003

S. Van Baars, University of Technology Delft, Delft, The Netherlands

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Estimation of Phreatic Line Using Dimensional Analysis

D. R. Phatak, Government College of Engineering, Pune, Maharashtra State, India
S. R. Pathak, Government College of Engineering, Pune, Maharashtra State, India
K. C. Birid, Geotechnical Engineer, Mumbai, Maharashtra State, India

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Evaluation of Alternatives for Earthquake Hazard Mitigation of an Embankment Dam in Kansas

Vlad Perlea, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City, Missouri
David Mathews, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City, Missouri
William Empson, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City, Missouri

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Evaluation of Structural Alternatives for Seismic Risk Mitigation at Deer Creek Dam

David W. Curran, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, Colorado
David Rees Gillette, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, Colorado

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Expreriment of Seismic Failure of a Long Embankment

Seiji Kano, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Yasushi Sasaki, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Yoshiya Hata, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Geotechnical Investigation of the Hollóháza Landslide Case

I. Szabó, University of Miskolc, Miskolc, Hungary
A. Szabó, University of Miskolc, Miskolc, Hungary
T. Madarász, University of Miskolc, Miskolc, Hungary

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Grouting Technology for Rehabilitation of Tillar Earthen Dam

Mahavir Bidasaria, M/s. Ferro Concrete Const.(India) Pvt. Ltd., Indore, India

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Investigation and Control of Narayanbagar Landslide, District Chamoli, Uttaranchal, India – A Case Study

Pankaj Gupta, Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi, India
Deepak Mukherjee, Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi, India
P. K. Sikdar, Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi, India
Kishor Kumar, Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi, India

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Investigation and Treatment Analysis of Barikan Landslide

Nader Shariatmadari, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran
Masoud Samimi, Moshanir Power Eng. Consultants, Tehran, Iran
Mohammad Rezania, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Karkheh Storage Dam Cutoff Wall Analysis and Design

Behnam Shadravan, Sadr Sazeh Koosha Research Engineers Co., Tehran, Iran
Ali Asghar Mirghasemi, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
Mehdi Pakzad, Mahab Ghodss Consulting Engineers Co., Tehran, Iran

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Landslide Monitoring and Remediation – A Case History

Fan Xi, NY Power Authority, White Plains, New York
William Broderick, NY Power Authority, White Plains, New York
Paul Rizzo, Paul C. Rizzo Associates, Inc., Monroeville, Pennsylvania
Jeffery Bair, Paul C. Rizzo Associates, Inc., Monroeville, Pennsylvania

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Landslide Stabilization at Missouri Route K Bridge over Blackwater River

Scott M. Olson, URS Corporation, St. Louis, Missouri
Alan Miller, Missouri Department of Transportation, Jefferson City, Missouri
Kenneth M. Berry, URS Corporation, St. Louis, Missouri
Jay Bestgen, Missouri Department of Transportation, Jefferson City, Missouri

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Landslides in Shale-Derived Glacial Till

Vernon R. Schaefer, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
Robert A. Lohnes, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Lessons Learned from a Full-Scale Dyke Failure Test

André R. Koelewijn, GeoDelft, Delft, The Netherlands
Gijs J. C. M. Hoffmans, Public Works & Water Management, Delft, The Netherlands
Meindert A. Van, GeoDelft, Delft, The Netherlands

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Mathematical Modeling and Field Evaluation of Embankment Stabilized with Vertical Drains Incorporating Vacuum Preloading

Buddhima Indraratna, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia
Cholachat Rujikiatkamjorn, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Monitoring and Stabilisation of the Giants Seat Landslip, U.K.

David E. Jones, Bechtel Ltd., Warrington, Cheshire, UK

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Numerical Analyses of the Performance of the Drtijščica Earth Dam

Mojca Ravnikar Turk, ZAG Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Janko Logar, FGG, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Numerical Assessment of an Estimated Slip Surface, Locke Island Landslides, Columbia River, South-Central Washington State, USA

Ashok K. Chugh, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, Colorado
Robert L. Schuster, Geotechnical Engineering Consultant, Golden, Colorado
Peter M. Rohrer, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, Colorado

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Performance of a Highway Embankment Constructed over Landfill Material

Paul J. Lewis, Gannett Fleming, Inc., Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
Jack Mansfield, New Jersey Department of Transportation, Trenton, New Jersey
Syed Ashraf, Gannett Fleming, Inc., South Plainfield, New Jersey
Kessi Zicko, Gannett Fleming, Inc., Camp Hill, Pennsylvania

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Rock Mass Evaluation of the Sardar Sarovar (Narmada) Dam and Underground Powerhouse, India

Indra Prakash, MS University of Baroda, Gujarat, India
Nikhil Desai, MS University of Baroda, Gujarat, India

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Seismogenic Landslides in Himalaya With Special Reference to Uttaranchal

Kishor Kumar, Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi, India
Dinesh Sati, Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi, India

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Shear Strength Characteristics of Heavily Glaciated Soils of Chugach Range

Sukhmander Singh, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Shear Strength of Franciscan Complex Melange as Calculated from Back-Analysis of a Landslide

Carl Kim, MACTEC Engineering and Consulting, Inc. (formerly Law/Crandall), Los Angeles, California
Charles Smell, Gilpin Geosciences, Inc., San Rafael, California
Edmund Medley, Exponent Failure Analysis Associates, Menlo Park, California

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Slope Failure and Piping Potential Due to Root Decomposition in an Aged Embankment Dam

Ali M. Oskoorouchi, ATI Architects and Engineers, Scotts Valley, California
Philip J. Lane, Clark Engineers, Inc., Peoria, Illinois

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Slope Stability Aspects of the Egnatia Odos Highway Project in Northern Greece

M. N. Skempas, Geotechnical Consultant, Athens, Greece
A. W. Livadas, Egnatia Odos S.A., Thessaloniki, Greece

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Snow Avalanche Training Dike at Flateyri, Iceland

Pálmi R. Pálmason, VST Consulting engineers Ltd., Iceland
Fjóla Guðrún Sigtryggsdóttir, VST Consulting engineers Ltd., Iceland
Flosi Sigurðsson, VST Consulting engineers Ltd., Iceland
Gunnar Guðni Tómasson, VST Consulting engineers Ltd., Iceland

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Stability and Serviceability of Tailing Heaps With Visco-Plastic Materials

Rolf Katzenbach, Institute of Geotechnics , Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
Johannes Giere, Institute of Geotechnics, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
Matthias Seip, Ingenieursozietät, Darmstadt, Germany

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Static and Dynamic Response Analysis of a High Rock-Fill Dam with a Clay Core

Gang Wang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Bing-Yin Zhang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Jian-Min Zhang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Stože Landslide – A Case History

Stanislav Lenart, Slovenian National Building and Civil Engineering Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Thissavros Hydropower Plant Managing Geotechnical Problems in the Construction

K. Anastassopoulos, Public Power Corporation, Athens, Greece
E. Hoek, Consultant, North Vancouver, Canada
V. Milligan, Consultant, Oakville, Canada
W. Riemer, Consultant, Ehner, Luxemburg

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Three Dimensional Dynamic Analysis of Alborz Dam with Asphalt and Clay Cores

M. H. Baziar, Iran University of Science & Technology, Tehran, Iran
C. M. Merrifield, Manchester University, Manchester, UK
Sh. Salemi, Iran University of Science & Technology, Tehran, Iran
T. Heidari, Iran University of Science & Technology, Tehran, Iran

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Treatment for a Full Weathering Rock Dam Foundation

Yisen Wang, Water Resources and Hydropower Planning and Design General Institute, MWR, Beijing, China
Sihong Liu, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Nagoya, Japan

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

12:00 AM

Treatment or Unconformity Zone and Curtain Grouting in Foundation of Almatti Dam on Krishna River

Mahavir Bidasaria, M/s Ferro Concrete Const.(India) Pvt. Ltd., Indore, India

New York, New York

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM