Session 8: Case Histories of Forensic Engineering 'Where Things Went Wrong'

Deterministic/Probabilistic Study of Fault Rupture

D. Cimmings, Science Applications International Corporation, Golden, Colorado

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM

Development on Florida's Phosphate Mine Lands

W. A. Ericson, Bromwell & Carrier, Inc., Lakeland, Florida
L. P. Moore, Bromwell & Carrier, Inc., Lakeland, Florida
L. D. Madrid, Bromwell & Carrier, Inc., Lakeland, Florida

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM

Distress — Cause and Effect: A Diagnostic Study

K. Madhavan, Christian Brothers University, Memphis, Tennessee
R. Janardhanam, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, North Carolina

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM

Failure of Highway Fill and Investigation into Its Causes

P. Jagannatha Rao, Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi, India

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM

General Report Session No. 8 & 9: Forensic Engineering — "Where Things Went Wrong". Geo-Economy-Adequate Geotechnical Solution

Allen W. Hatheway, University of Missouri--Rolla
John Brodie, Steffen Robertson & Kirsten, Inc., Vancouver, Canada
Larry P. Jedele, Soil & Materials Engineers, Inc., Plymouth, Michigan

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM

Geological Surprises at Itezhitezhi Dam, Zambia

F. B. Slichter, Consulting Civil Engineer, Leawood, Kansas
R. B. Peck, Geotechnics, Albuquerque, New Mexico
F. D. Patton, Engineering Geologist, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
I. Jernelius, VBB/VIAK/SWECO, Consulting Engineers, Stockholm, Sweden
S. Balasubrahmanyam, Domulguda, Hyderabad, India

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM

Geotechnical Problems in the Construction of Underground Structures

E. Padilla, Communications and Transportation Secretariat, Guedelejere, Jalisco, México

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM

Investigation of Collapse of an Apartment Building Due to Differential Filling

N. N. Som, Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India
R. B. Sahu, Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM

Investigation of Hole Caving Due to Vibrations

W. N. Houston, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
S. L. Houston, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
K. D. Walsh, Thomas-Hartig and Associates, Chandler, Arizona

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM

Structural and Functional Distress Due to Slag Expansion

E. M. Morales, E. M. Morales & Associates, Quezon City, Phillippines

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM

The Impact of Rising Ground Water Level on the Geotechnical Behavior of Soil in Hot Climate Regions

A. S. Stipho, AI-Askar Consulting Engineers, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM

Underpinning and Leveling Settled Pipes and Channel

Steven D. Scherer, The Concrete Doctor, Inc. (TCDI), Prairie View, Illinois
Ed Weiner, The Concrete Doctor, Inc. (TCDI), Prairie View, Illinois

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM