Interactive design of braced excavations

Construction of braced excavations in major urban areas has increased over the last few decades. It is a major concern of the designer to limit ground movement around an excavation in order to prevent damage to adjacent structures, utilities and roads. Existing design methods can accurately predict...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goessling, Sybil Elizabeth Hatch
Other Authors: Civil Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/45728
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-11152013-040319/