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Guide for Conducting Forensic Investigations of Highway Pavements

September 30, 2013 rockman Comments Off

TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program Report 747: Guide for Conducting Forensic Investigations of Highway Pavements explores a process for conducting forensic investigations of pavements that is designed to help understand the reasons behind premature […]

Video: Humes Segmental Shafts for Vertical Caisson Construction

September 23, 2013 rockman Comments Off

ADSC Technical Library Catalog

July 30, 2013 rockman Comments Off

The Association of Drilled Shaft Contractors or ADSC has a catalog of their technical library available through their website. ADSC has countless useful publications for drilled shaft designers, most of them very reasonably priced for […]

TECCO Full-Scale Tilt Test

July 23, 2013 rockman Comments Off

This is a pretty neat video of Geobrugg AG Tecco slope stabilization mesh. They created a full-scale test setup with their TECCO mesh product restraining some knd of gravelly backfill. Then they tilted the entire […]

Standard Specifications for Transportation Materials and Methods of Sampling and Testing, 33rd Edition

AASHTO 2013 Standard Specs for Sampling and Testing

July 11, 2013 rockman Comments Off

AASHTO’s Standard Specifications for Transportation Materials and Methods of Sampling and Testing, 33rd Edition and AASHTO Provisional Standards, 2013 Edition are now available for pre-order, delivery will start later this month. The 33rd Edition of […]

Detection of Sinkholes or Anomalies Using Full Seismic Wave Fields

July 11, 2013 rockman Comments Off

Michael McVay and Khiem Tran of the University of Florida have produced a report for the Florida DOT on the detection of sinkholes using full-field seismic waves. Here is the abstract: This research presents an […]

Cellular concrete being flowed into pipeline trench

Cellular Concrete: Filling the Void

July 9, 2013 rockman Comments Off

An article in TBM magazine provides a nice overview of cellular concrete technology. I never knew this (although it makes sense) but the material was used primarily as a lightweight floor leveling product for high-rise […]

Design Guidelines for Horizontal Drains Used for Slope Stabilization

June 17, 2013 rockman Comments Off

The Washington State Department of Transportation has released a report that provides a reference for geotechnical engineers and hydrogeologists on designing horizontal drainage systems to improve slope stability. Here’s the report abstract: The presence of […]

Using the Existing Pavement In-Place and Achieving Long Life

June 11, 2013 rockman Comments Off

TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) Renewal Project R23 has released a prepublication, non-edited version of a report titled Using the Existing Pavement In-Place and Achieving Long Life that describes a procedure for […]

Engineering Geology and Geotechnics Lecture Videos from Missouri S&T

May 31, 2013 rockman 1

Missouri S&T (known as UM Rolla a while back) has a number of courses that are available through their YouTube channel. One such course is their GeoEng 341 course, Engineering Geology and Geotechnics taught by […]