Acta Geotechnica

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ASTM – Geotechnical Testing Journal

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Canadian Geotechnical Journal

Volume 48, Issue 7, (July, 2011)

Influence of fabric variables on clay–water–air capillary meniscus

Priyanthi M. Amarasinghe, A. Anandarajah

Evaluation of the effectiveness of a cover with capillary barrier effect to control percolation

into a waste disposal facility

Amir M. Abdolahzadeh, Benoit Lacroix Vachon, Alexandre R. Cabral

Soil-water characteristic curve and permeability function for unsaturated cracked soil

J.H. Li, L.M. Zhang, X. Li

Measuring the load–deformation response of rockfill columns by a full-scale field test on a

natural riverbank

Kendall J. Thiessen, Marolo C. Alfaro, James A. Blatz

Cyclic behaviour of reconstituted and desiccated–rewet thickened gold tailings in simple

shear

M. Al-Tarhouni, P. Simms, S. Sivathayalan

A Bayesian approach for determining velocity and uncertainty estimates from seismic cone

penetrometer testing or vertical seismic profiling data

Adam Pidlisecky, Seth S. Haines

Installation and lateral loading tests of suction caissons in silt

Bin Zhu, De-qiong Kong, Ren-peng Chen, Ling-gang Kong, Yun-min Chen

In situ strength characterisation of peat and organic soil using full-flow penetrometers

N. Boylan, M. Long, F.A.J.M. Mathijssen

One-dimensional consolidation behavior of cement-treated organic soil

Antonio Bobet, Joonho Hwang, Cliff T. Johnston, Marika Santagata

Laboratory testing and microanalysis of colloidal mobilization from a glacial till

T. Kunberger, M.A. Gabr

Numerical modeling of tunneling effect on buried pipelines

Yu Wang, Jiangwei Shi, Charles W.W. Ng

New methods for system reliability analysis of soil slopes

J. Zhang, L.M. Zhang, Wilson H. Tang

Corrigendum: Intrinsic permeability of materials ranging from sand to rock-fill using

natural air convection tests

Jean Côté, Marie-Hélène Fillion, Jean-Marie Konrad

Computers and Geotechnics

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Engineering Geology

Volume 121, Issues 3-4, (August 2011)

A linear classifier for probabilistic prediction of squeezing conditions in Himalayan tunnels

R. Jimenez, D. Recio

Effects of micro structure changes on the macro behaviour of Istanbul (Turkey) clays

exposed to landfill leachate

Sadik Oztoprak, Berna Pisirici

Effect of uncertainties in soil data on settlement of soft columnar inclusions

Julien Dubost, Alain Denis, Antoine Marache, Denys Breysse

Engineering properties of quartz mica schist

Xiao-Ping Zhang, Louis Ngai Yuen Wong, Si-Jing Wang, Geng-You Han

Response spectral attenuation relations for shallow crustal earthquakes in Taiwan

Po-Shen Lin, Chyi-Tyi Lee, Chin-Tung Cheng, Chih-Hsuan Sung

Physical modeling of an underground roadway excavation in geologically 45° inclined rock

using infrared thermography

Manchao He

Geomechanics and Geoengineering

Volume 6, Issue 3, 2011

Undrained cyclic response of a silicate-grouted sand for liquefaction mitigation purposes

Daniela Porcino, Vincenzo Marcianò, Raffaella Granata

Developing an algorithm for reconstruction of blocky systems in discontinuous media: two-

dimensional analysis

Mohammad Khishvand, Ahmad Jafari, Hossein Rahami

Nonlinear analysis of footings on granular bed–stone column improved soft soil

Priti Maheshwari, Shubha Khatri

Calculated and observed long term performance of Leneghans embankment

G. Manivannan, M.R. Karim, C.T. Gnanendran, S.-C.R. Lo

Numerical studies of the position of piles in slope stabilization

Xinpo Li, Siming He, Yu Luo, Yong Wu

A comparative assessment of slope stability of New Orleans I-wall with partial gap between

the wall and layered cohesive backfill

Jaideep Chatterjee, Farshad Amini

Seismic behaviour of anchored quay walls with dry backfill

U. Cilingir, S.K. Haigh, S.P.G. Madabhushi, X. Zeng

Landslide susceptibility mapping using backpropagation neural networks and logistic

regression: The Sephidargole case study, Semnan, Iran

M. Khamehchiyan, P. Abdolmaleki, B. Rakei

Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards

No New Issue

Geosynthetics International

Volume 18, Issue 4, (August, 2011)

Experiment and analysis of strength behaviour of soil reinforced with horizontal–vertical

inclusions

J. Hou; M.X. Zhang; A.A. Javadi; M.Y. Peng

Numerical assessment of vibration damping effect of soilbags

B. Ye; D. Muramatsu; G.L. Ye; F. Zhang

Prediction of the vertical permeability of needle-punched nonwoven geotextiles by fractal

geometry theory

L. Liu; L. Ji; F. Guo; J. Yu

Experimental study of a shallow strip footing on geogrid-reinforced sand bed above a void

S.N. Moghaddas Tafreshi; O. Khalaj; M. Halvaee

GCL hydration under simulated daily thermal cycles

R. Kerry Rowe; M.T. Rayhani; W.A. Take; G. Siemens; R.W.I. Brachman

Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

No New Issue

Geotechnique

Volume 61, Issue 8, (August, 2011)

The bearing capacity of footings on granular soils. I: Numerical analysis

C.K. Lau; M.D. Bolton

The bearing capacity of footings on granular soils. II: Experimental evidence

C.K. Lau; M.D. Bolton

Effect of soil characteristics on relative values of piezocone, T-bar and ball penetration

resistances

H.E. Low; M.F. Randolph; T. Lunne; K.H. Andersen; M.A. Sjursen

Modelling the stress–deformation behaviour of municipal solid waste

V. Krase; S. Bente; U. Kowalsky; D. Dinkler

Reliability-based design of spread foundations by Monte Carlo simulations

Y. Wang

Physical characteristics of dynamic vertical–horizontal-rocking response of surface

foundations on cohesionless soils

R.Y.S. Pak; J.C. Ashlock; S. Kurahashi; M. Soudkhah

Estimating hydraulic conductivity from piezocone soundings

J.C. Chai; P.M.A. Agung; T. Hino; Y. Igaya; J.P. Carter

On the operating critical friction ratio in general stress states

M. Jefferies; D. Shuttle

DEM analysis of soil fabric effects on behaviour of sand S. YIMSIRI and K. SOGA (2010).

J. Yang; B.B. Dai

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volume 29, Issue 4, (August, 2011)

Geosynthetics in hydraulic applications Michael Heibaum

Sand bag barriers for coastal protection along the Emilia Romagna littoral, Northern

Adriatic Sea, Italy

Luca Martinelli, Barbara Zanuttigh, Nunzio De Nigris, Mentino Preti

Electrokinetic geosynthetics in hydraulic applications

Colin J.F.P. Jones, John Lamont-Black, Stephanie Glendinning

Prefabricated and electrical vertical drains for consolidation of soft clay

G.P. Karunaratne

Geotextile bag revetments for large rivers in Bangladesh

Knut Oberhagemann, Md. Makbul Hossain

Feedback and guidelines for geomembrane lining systems of mountain reservoirs in France

Daniel Poulain, Laurent Peyras, Patrice Meriaux

Geotextile sand container shoreline protection systems: Design and application

W.P. Hornsey, J.T. Carley, I.R. Coghlan, R.J. Cox

The ecological potential of geotextiles in hydraulic engineering

Markus A. Wetzel, Melanie Wiegmann, Jochen H.E. Koop

Ground Improvement

Vol. 164, Issue 3, (August, 2011)

Editorial: Deep mixing

Abir Al-Tabbaa; Masaki Kitazume

Assessment of stabilised soil strength with geophysical methods

Helen Ahnberg; Martin Holmen

Stability analyses for levees on deep-mixed shear walls

George M. Filz; A. E. Templeton; Tiffany E. Adams

Soil mix technology for land remediation: recent innovations

Abir Al-Tabbaa; Peter Barker; Chris W. Evans

Stabilisation of tributyltin-sediment in a harbour in Helsinki

Jorma Havukainen; Ari Piispanen; Mikko Leppanen

Seismic-resistant effect of cement-treated soil for quay wall

Hidenori Takahashi; Masaki Kitazume; Takatoshi Noguchi; Noriyoshi Suzuki

QA/QC for deep-mixed ground: current practice and future research needs

M. Terashi; M. Kitazume

Non-destructive technique for assessing cement-treated ground

Yoshiharu Asaka; Tohru Abe

Ten year follow-up study of airfoam-treated lightweight soil

Yoichi Watabe; Hiroyuki Saegusa; Hiroshi Shinsha; Takashi Tsuchida

International Journal of Geomechanics

Volume 11, Issue 4 (July/August, 2011)

Penetration Resistance and Stiffness Factors for Hemispherical and Toroidal

Penetrometers in Uniform Clay

Y. Yan, D. J. White, and M. F. Randolph

Effect of Particle Grading on the Response of an Idealized Granular Assemblage

W. M. Yan, Ph.D. and Jingjing Dong

Modeling Borehole and Perforation Collapse with the Capability of Predicting the Scale

Effect

P. Papanastasiou and M. Thiercelin

Study of Caprock Integrity in Geosequestration of Carbon Dioxide

R. Shukla, P. G. Ranjith, S. K. Choi, and A. Haque

FRACOD Modeling of Rock Fracturing and Permeability Change in Excavation-Damaged

Zones

B. Shen, O. Stephansson, M. Rinne, K. Amemiya, R. Yamashi, S. Toguri, and H. Asano

Use of Material Interfaces in DEM to Simulate Soil Fracture Propagation in Mode I

Cracking

Aruna Amarasiri and Jayantha Kodikara

Simulation of Soil Behavior under Blast Loading

J. An, C. Y. Tuan, B. A. Cheeseman, and G. A. Gazonas

Seismic Behavior of Soil-Pile-Structure Interaction in Liquefiable Soils: Parametric Study

B. K. Maheshwari and Rajib Sarkar

Taylor’s Slope Stability Charts Revisited

T. Steward, N. Sivakugan, S. K. Shukla, and B. M. Das

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics

Volume 35, Issue 11 (10 August 2011)

Anisotropic viscoplastic modeling of rate-dependent behavior of clay

C. Y. Ou, C. C. Liu and C. K. Chin

Stabilization procedures in coupled poromechanics problems: A critical assessment

Matthias Preisig and Jean H. Prévost

Fracture mechanics analysis of multiple cracks in anisotropic media

Chia-Huei Tu, C.-S. Chen and T.-T. Yu

Stability analysis of an embankment resting upon a column-reinforced soil

B. Jellali, M. Bouassida and P. de Buhan

Cohesive-frictional model for bond and splitting action of prestressing wire

J. C. Gálvez, J. M. Benítez, M. J. Casati, B. S. Tork and D. A. Cendón

Frictional slip plane growth by localization detection and the extended finite element

method (XFEM)

Scott E. Sanborn and Jean H. Prévost

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics

Volume 35, Issue 12 (25 August 2011)

A thermo-hydro-mechanical model for unsaturated soils based on the effective stress

concept

Matthieu Dumont, Said Taibi, Jean-Marie Fleureau, Nabil Abou-Bekr and Abdelghani Saouab

Prediction of blast fragmentation using multivariate analysis procedures

T. Hudaverdi, P. H. S. W. Kulatilake and C. Kuzu

Degradation of rock fracture asperities in unloading, reloading, and reversal Pooyan Asadollahi and Fulvio Tonon

Generalized plasticity state parameter-based model for saturated and unsaturated soils.

Part 1: Saturated state

Diego Manzanal, José Antonio Fernández Merodo and Manuel Pastor

Rotational failure mechanisms for the face stability analysis of tunnels driven by a

pressurized shield

Guilhem Mollon, Daniel Dias and Abdul-Hamid Soubra

Stochastic finite element modelling of water flow in variably saturated heterogeneous soils

M. Mousavi Nezhad, A. A. Javadi and F. Abbasi

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volume 137, Issue 8, (August, 2011)

Evaluation of a T-Wall Section in New Orleans Considering 3D Soil-Structure Interaction

Jinoh Won, Sudarshan Adhikari, Chung R. Song, Alexander H.-D. Cheng and Ahmed Al-Ostaz

Relationship between NP GCL Internal and HDPE GMX/NP GCL Interface Shear

Strengths

Patrick J. Fox and Jason D. Ross

Centrifuge Modeling of Seismically Induced Uplift for the BART Transbay Tube

J. C. Chou, B. L. Kutter, T. Travasarou, and J. M. Chacko

Experimental Study of Wellbore Instability in Clays

Naeem O. Abdulhadi, John T. Germaine, and Andrew J. Whittle

Analytical Method for Predicting the Mobility of Slow-Moving Landslides owing to

Groundwater Fluctuations

Enrico Conte and Antonello Troncone

Slug Test Analysis in Vertical Cutoff Walls with Consideration of Filter Cake

The-Bao Nguyen, Chulho Lee, and Hangseok Choi

New Method for the Evaluation of Material Damping Using the Wavelet Transform

Yanjun Yang, Giovanni Cascante, and Maria Anna Polak

Discussion of “Shear Strength in Preexisting Landslides” by Timothy D. Stark and

Manzoor Hussain

James V. Hamel and William R. Adams, Jr.

Closure to “Shear Strength in Preexisting Landslides” by Timothy D. Stark and Manzoor

Hussain

Timothy D. Stark and Manzoor Hussain

Discussion of “Addressing Sulfate-Induced Heave in Lime Treated Soils” by Dallas N.

Little, Syam Nair, and Bruce Herbert

Binu Stanley, Bishwajit Chowdhury and Asadul Haque

Discussion of “Addressing Sulfate-Induced Heave in Lime Treated Soils” by Dallas N.

Little, Syam Nair, and Bruce Herbert

Stephan A. Jefferis

Discussion of “Numerical Modeling of Geofoam Embankments” by M. P. Newman, S. F.

Bartlett, and E. C. Lawton

John S. Horvath

Soils and Foundations Vol. 51 (2011), No. 3

ARSENIC REMOVAL FROM CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER BY ZERO

VALENT IRON: A MECHANISTIC AND LONG-TERM PERFORMANCE STUDY

M. A. ABEDIN, TAKESHI KATSUMI, TORU INUI and MASASHI KAMON

SEISMIC EARTH PRESSURE EXERTED ON RETAINING WALLS UNDER A LARGE

SEISMIC LOAD

KENJI WATANABE, JUNICHI KOSEKI and MASARU TATEYAMA

BEHAVIOR OF GROUND AND RESPONSE OF EXISTING FOUNDATION DUE TO

TUNNELING

HOSSAIN M. SHAHIN, TERUO NAKAI, FENG ZHANG, MAMORU KIKUMOTO and

ERIKO NAKAHARA

CENTRIFUGE TESTS OF IMPULSIVE VERTICAL ACCELERATION GENERATED

BY FOUNDATION UPLIFT DURING STRONG SHAKING

SHUJI TAMURA, KEISUKE ADACHI and KOHJI TOKIMATSU

PRE-FAILURE INSTABILITY BEHAVIOR OF SAND IN STRAIN PATH TESTING

UNDER PLANE-STRAIN CONDITIONS

D. WANATOWSKI and J. CHU

PERFORMANCE OF HORIZONTAL DRAINS IN RESIDUAL SOIL SLOPES

H. RAHARDJO, V. A. SANTOSO, E. C. LEONG, Y. S. NG and C. J. HUA

EFFECT OF DEPTH ON THE SEISMIC RESPONSE OF SQUARE TUNNELS

ULAS CILINGIR and S. P. GOPAL MADABHUSHI

ARCHING OBSERVATION IN THREE-DIMENSIONAL TRAPDOOR PROBLEM

WITH X-RAY CT AND DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD

BASTIEN CHEVALIER and JUN OTANI

NUMERICAL ANALYSES AND MONITORING PERFORMANCE OF RESIDUAL

SOIL SLOPES

H. RAHARDJO, V. A. SANTOSO, E. C. LEONG, Y. S. NG and C. J. HUA

UPLIFT CAPACITY OF BELLED AND MULTI-BELLED PILES IN DENSE SAND

TSUYOSHI HONDA, YOSHIO HIRAI and EIJI SATO

ESTIMATION OF IN-SITU SHEAR STRENGTH PARAMETERS OF WEATHERED

GRANITIC (MASADO) SLOPES USING LIGHTWEIGHT DYNAMIC CONE

PENETROMETER

TAKASHI TSUCHIDA, A. M. R. G. ATHAPATHTHU, SEIJI KANO and KAZUAKI SUGA

INVESTIGATION OF SETTLEMENT AND LOAD SHARING ON PILED RAFTS BY

MONITORING FULL-SCALE STRUCTURES KIYOSHI YAMASHITA, TAKESHI YAMADA and JUNJI HAMADA

REVIEW OF TOPOGRAPHIC AND SOIL CONDITIONS FOR LIQUEFACTION-

RELATED DAMAGE INDUCED BY THE 2007 OFF MID-NIIGATA EARTHQUAKE ATSUO ONOUE, SUSUMU YASUDA, HIROFUMI TOYOTA, TAKAMI INOTSUME,

HIROYOSHI KIKU, SUGURU YAMADA, YOSHINORI HOSAKA, YOSHIMICHI

TSUKAMOTO, IKUO TOWHATA, AKIHIKO WAKAI and KEIZO UGAI

EFFECTS OF SYSTEM COMPLIANCE ON LIQUEFACTION BEHAVIOR OF THIN

SANDY LAYER IN UNDRAINED CYCLIC TRIAXIAL TESTS

JIANLIANG DENG, YUKIKA MIYASHITA, TAKESHI SATO, REIKO KUWANO and

JUNICHI KOSEKI

NORMALIZED RELATIONSHIPS FOR DEPTH OF EMBEDMENT OF SHEET PILE

WALLS AND SOLDIER PILE WALLS IN COHESIONLESS SOILS

SIVAPALAN GAJAN

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Vol.31, Issue 8 (August, 2011)

Embedment effects of flexible foundations on control of structures

Fereidoun Amini, Masoud Shadlou

Liquefaction damage potential for seismic hazard evaluation in urbanized areas

G. Vessia, N. Venisti

Modeling of energy dissipation in structural devices and foundation soil during seismic

loading

Sivapalan Gajan, Duraisamy S. Saravanathiiban

Dynamics of Rayleigh beam on nonlinear foundation due to moving load using Adomian

decomposition and coiflet expansion

Zdzislaw Hryniewicz

Gravelly soils that liquefied during 2008 Wenchuan, China earthquake, Ms=8.0

Zhenzhong Cao, T. Leslie Youd, Xiaoming Yuan

A united deformation-strength framework for Lightweight Sand?EPS Beads Soil (LSES)

under cyclic loading

Yufeng Gao, Shumao Wang, Changbin Chen

Delay time optimization in blasting operations for mitigating the vibration-effects on final

pit walls' stability

X.Z. Shi, SH.R Chen

Pile-soil-pile interaction in pile groups with batter piles under dynamic loads

Hasan Ghasemzadeh, Mehrnaz Alibeikloo

An experimental study on using MR damper to mitigate longitudinal seismic response of a

suspension bridge

Meng-Gang Yang, Zheng-Qing Chen, Xu-Gang Hua

Empirical equations for the prediction of displacement spectrum intensity and its

correlation with other intensity measures

Brendon A. Bradley

Comparison of the attenuation properties for two different areas in eastern Anatolia,

Turkey

Ufuk Aydin, Sakir Sahin

A study on determining the theoretical dispersion curve for Rayleigh wave propagation

Jyant Kumar

Proceedings of the ICE - Geotechnical Engineering

Volume 164, Issue 4, (August, 2011)

Piles for offshore wind turbines: a state-of-the-art review

Kenneth Gavin; David Igoe; Paul Doherty

Unsaturated loessial soils: a sustainable solution for earthworks

Changiz Roohnavaz; Edward J. F. Russell; Howard F. Taylor

Engineering properties of sand stabilised with borogypsum

Sahin Zaimoglu

Subgrade reaction modulus of Tehran alluvium

Reza Ziaie Moayed; Masoud Janbaz

Discussion: Refining shear strength characteristic value using experience

David J. Baxter; Neil Dixon; Paul R. Fleming; Ken Cromwell; Robert A. M. Watkins

Discussion: An apparatus for the plastic limit and workability of soils

Graham Edward Barnes; Brendan C. O'Kelly

Book review: Geotechnical Engineering, 2nd edn

Philip Smith

Book review: Linear and Non-Linear Numerical Analysis of Foundations

Nebojsa Kovacevic