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Theme from ER2010 Day 1 – Advancements in Earth Retention and Future Trends

August 3, 2010 rockman Conferences Comments Off on Theme from ER2010 Day 1 – Advancements in Earth Retention and Future Trends

This first day of ER2010 was full of some excellent technical sessions.  As you might expect from a conference that occurs once every 20 years, there is a strong theme of looking back at what […]

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Unconservative designs with AASHTO LRFD for deep excavations

May 14, 2013 rockman Available Resources Comments Off on Unconservative designs with AASHTO LRFD for deep excavations

Dimitrios at Deep Excavation LLC wrote this article a couple of months ago for his monthly newsletter. He contends that for multi-level braced excavations, the AASHTO LRFD code could produce unconservative results. From his article: […]

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Standards and Codes

Updates on testing and standards development for geosynthetics

June 11, 2010 rockman Standards and Codes Comments Off on Updates on testing and standards development for geosynthetics

Tony Allen of Washington State DOT may be one of the most influential people in the country in the field of geosynthetics standards, testing and specifications. His involvement in the field of geosynthetics over the […]