The assessment and control of ground movements during the installation of large diameter
deeply-buried (LDDB) caissons are critically important to maintain the stability of …

The development of installation technologies of open caissons has been lagging behind
increasingly complex construction conditions. For such purpose, a new installation …

Numerical investigations of the whole installation process of giant deep-buried circular open
(GDCO) caissons in undrained clay were conducted using 3D large deformation finite …

The impact of the building and construction sector on climate change is becoming more
important and recognized. Multiple initiatives around the globe have been utilized to design …

Remediation and preparation for development is a crucial aspect of the valorization of post-
mining areas. This study is focused on technologies devoted to the cement stabilization of …

Ground settlements induced by installation of large diameter deeply-buried (LDDB) caissons
in undrained clays were numerically investigated. For this purpose, a kinematic mechanical …

Site characterization data is provided to a contractor or designer for the bidding and
potential implementation of a contract. The data is developed through various techniques …

Urban underground space (UUS) has become an integral component of modern cities.
However, its vulnerability to inundation results in flood disasters occurring in UUS worldwide …

This paper intends to trigger a new era of geological and geotechnical information
management. It aims to assist all stakeholders involved in mitigating the risks inherent in …

The use of strain measurements along the shaft of a pile being load tested Page 28 Proceedings
of the first Southern African Geotechnical Conference–Jacobsz (Ed.) © 2016 Taylor & Francis …