Judgment and innovation : the heritage and future of the geotechnical engineering profession

Author(s)

• Silva, Francisco
• Kavazanjian, Edward
• American Society of Civil Engineers
• American Society of Civil Engineers. Geo Institute

Bibliographic Information

Judgment and innovation : the heritage and future of the geotechnical engineering profession

edited by Francisco Silva, Edward Kavazanjian, Jr.

（Geotechnical special publication, no. 111）

American Society of Civil Engineers, c2000

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Geotechnical Special Publication No. 111 contains six papers of timeless value from some of the most experienced leaders of the geotechnical engineering profession. The papers reflect over 250 years of collective geotechnical engineering experience. The topics include historic and futurist views of the profession, strength and slope stability analysis, internal erosion and piping, field and laboratory measurements in geotechnical engineering, and geoenvironmental engineering and its impact on geotechnical practice.

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Details

• NCID: BC1545524X
• ISBN:
  • 0784405379
• LCCN: 00061827
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Reston, Va.
• Pages/Volumes: ix, 133 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : TA705
  • DC21 : 624
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Geotechnical engineering
  • LCSH : Geotechnical engineering -- Technological innovations
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00276752