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GEOTECHNICAL
INSTRUMENTATION
NEWS
Field monitoring challenges. Episode 1
Unforeseen piling details and damage to inclinometer casing
24
Marcelo Chuaqui and Wing Lam
Use of dyed cement grouts in foundation grouting
28
Brook E. Brosi and Clay Rathbun
Does BH stand for bore-hole or borehole-hypothetical
33
Robert P. Chapuis
Characteristics of municipal solid waste incineration residues
and potential disposal methods in China
36
Ping Chen, Qimao Cai and G.W. Wilson
A round robin test on tunnels under seismic actions
40
Emilio Bilotta and Francesco Silvestri
Soil confinement system in soil erosion
44
Hamed Niroumand, Khairul Anuar Kassim, Ramli Nazir
Announcing GeoWorld’s latest new feature:
the extended GeoMap!
48
CGS News
7
Geotechnical Instrumentation News
24
The Grout Line
28
Groundwater
33
Waste Geotechnics
36
Geo-Interest
40
Geoengineer.org
48
ASFE News
49
COVER
Wolf Creek Dam on the Cumberland River, Kentucky.
(Photo credit: US Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District).
See artice on page 28.
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CON T E N T S
DEPARTMENTS
GEOENGINEER.ORG
GEO INTEREST
WASTE GEOTECHNICS
GROUNDWATER
THE GROUT LINE