Session 08 - B: Case Histories of Forensic Geotechnical Engineering, Where Things Went Wrong

Failure of Two High Embankments at Soft Soil Sites

Debasis Roy, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
Raghvendra Singh, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India

Arlington, Virginia

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Forensic on Construction Induced Failure of Pipe Pile Foundations

Xiong Bill Yu, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
Yuewen Huang, Guangzhou Investigation Design and Research Institute of Water Conservancy & Hydropower, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Arlington, Virginia

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Geotechnical Risk Analysis of the Local Flood Control Projects on the Kansas River in Topeka, Kansas

Mary Perlea, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento, California
Scott Loehr, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento, California

Arlington, Virginia

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Need for Prior Geotechnical Engineering Studies for Foundation Design: Cases of Collapsed Buildings in Port Harcourt and Environs, Nigeria

So-ngo Clifford Teme, Rivers State University of Science & Technology, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
O. D. Ngerebara, Rivers State University of Science & Technology, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Essien Ubong, Teks Geotechnical Consultancy (Nig.) Limited, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Arlington, Virginia

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Two History Cases of Innovations

E. T. Arshba, Abkhazstroy, Sukhumi, Abkhazia
V. A. Barvashov, Gersevanov Research Institute of Foundations and Underground Structures, Moscow, Russia
G. V. Vasyukov, State Design Institute of Nitrogen Industry, Novomoskovsk Branch, Novomoskovsk, Russia

Arlington, Virginia

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM