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Effective Risk Management for Deep Foundations

Effective Risk Management for Deep Foundations

On 21 November 2018 Dr. Martin Larisch presented to the Wellington Branch on the management of risk for deep foundations. His presentation slides are attached. Abstract The design of deep foundation elements like piles or permanent basement walls, require the comprehensive understanding of the required performance criteria…

Unsaturated Soils and Ground Movement Control in Deep Excavations and Tunnelling

Unsaturated Soils and Ground Movement Control in Deep Excavations and Tunnelling

This short course comprises two topics. Unsaturated Soils The course presents a summary of modern unsaturated soil mechanics. It introduces the fundamental concepts required for describing the behaviour of unsaturated soils followed by an account of the main features of their mechanical and hydraulic behaviour….