General Reports

General Report — Session 1: Analysis, Design, Testing and Performance of Foundations

Rodrigo Salgado, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
Sanjeev Kumar, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois
Dipanjan Basu, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
Gloria Maria Estrada Alvarez, Suramericana, Medellin, Colombia
Kenneth Gavin, University College, Dublin, Ireland
Syed Faiz Ahmad, Saudi Oger Ltd., Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Arlington, Virginia

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

General Report — Session 2: Dams, Embankments and Slopes

George E. Mylonakis, University of Patras, Greece
Achilleas Papadimitriou, University of Thessaly, Volos, Greece
Qamar Kazmi, Schnabel Engineering Inc., USA
Scott G. Newhouse, Bechtel Power Corporation, USA

Arlington, Virginia

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

General Report — Session 3: Case Histories and Failures in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering

Robert Kayen, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA
SP Gopal Madabhushi, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
James R. Martin II, Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA

Arlington, Virginia

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

General Report — Session 4: Case Histories of Engineering Vibrations, Vibration Control for Underground and Surface Constructions with Specific Emphasis on the Urban Environment; Predictions, Monitoring and Solutions; Blasting for Tunnels in Soft Ground and Rock, Discontinuous Rocks and their Application to Water Resources Projects

Joel L. Volterra, Mueser Rutledge Consulting Engineers, New York, NY
Sami Arsoy, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli, Turkey

Arlington, Virginia

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

General Report — Session 5: Case Histories and Failure of Retaining Structures, Slurry Walls, and Deep Foundations

Alex Sy, Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd., Vancouver, B.C., Canada
Yingwei (Alex) Wu, HNTB Corporation, Kansas City, MO
Jose Matos e Silva, GAPRES, S.A., Lisboa, Portugal

Arlington, Virginia

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

General Report — Session 6: Geological, Rock and Mining Engineering, Including Underground Structures and Excavations, and Subsidence of Deltas

Dimitrios Zekkos, Geosyntec Consultants, Oakland, CA
Amy L. Guisinger, Professional Service Industries, Inc., USA
Edmund Medley, Geosyntec Consultants, Oakland, CA
Daniel A. Vellone, Manhattan College, Bronx, NY

Arlington, Virginia

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

General Report — Session 7: Soil Property Improvement and Environmental Contamination

José L. M. Clemente, Bechtel Mining & Metals, Frederick, MD
Mounir Bouassida, National Engineering School of Tunis Tunis, Tunisia
Dhananjay L. Shah, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat, India
Muawia A. Dafallia, AMNK Consulting Engrs., Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Arlington, Virginia

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

General Report — Session 8: Projects of Washington, District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Forensic Geotechnical Engineering Health Monitoring and Retrofit of Infrastructure

Sissy Nikolaou, Mueser Rutledge Consulting Engineers, New York, NY
Mary Perlea, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento, CA

Arlington, Virginia

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

General Report — Session 9: Case Histories of Offshore Geotechnics

Gareth M. Swift, University of Salford, UK

Arlington, Virginia

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM