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TECHNICAL BREAKTHROUGH ABSTRACT

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Validating a Unified Effective Stress Equation for Soil

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Ning Lu, F.ASCE; and Yi Dong, A.M.ASCE

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Field Observation of Construction-Induced Liquefaction during Closure of a Coal Ash Impoundment

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Jintai Wang, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE1

TECHNICAL PAPERS

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Substructure Method Revisited for Analyzing the Dynamic Interaction of Structures with Embedded Massive Foundations

1-16

Riccardo Conti and Raffaele Di Laora

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Full-Scale Axial Load Response of Jetted and Grouted Precast Piles in Cohesionless Soils

1-10

Sudheesh Thiyyakkandi, Ph.D., P.E.; Michael McVay, Ph.D.; and C. R. Neeraj

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Enhancing Soil Strength at Targeted Calcite Content via Optimizing Chemical Application Parameters Using Taguchi Method for Biocementation

1-13

Deepak Mori and Kala Venkata Uday, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE

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Consolidation of Sludge Dewatered in Geotextile Tubes under Combined Fill and Vacuum Preloading

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Hao Zhang; Wan-jie Wang; Si-jie Liu, Ph.D.; Jian Chu, M.ASCE; Hong-lei Sun;

Xue-yu Geng; and Yuan-qiang Cai, M.ASCE

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Determination of Soil Sorptive Potential by Soil Water Isotherm

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Shengmin Luo, A.M.ASCE; Ning Lu, F.ASCE; and Yi Dong, M.ASCE

8

Analysis of Excavation Support Systems Considering the Influence of Saturated and Unsaturated Soil Conditions

1-16

Maha Saleh and Sai K. Vanapalli, P.Eng., M.ASCE

9

Stability Analysis of Upstream Tailings Dam Using Numerical Limit Analyses

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Andrew J. Whittle, M.ASCE; Hayel M. El-Naggar; Sherif A. Y. Akl, A.M.ASCE;

and Abdullah M. Galaa

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Experimental and Numerical Investigation of the Performance of Piles and Suction Caissons Subjected to Inclined Cyclic Loading in Cohesive Soils

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Husham A. Al-Janabi, Ph.D., M.ASCE; and Charles P. Aubeny, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE

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Curved Strain Wedge Analysis of Laterally Loaded Flexible Piles in Various Soil Types

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Fan Zhang; Guoliang Dai; Weiming Gong; and Jinhao Liu

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Comparative Study of CPTU and SDMT in Liquefaction-Prone Silty Sands with Ground Improvement

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Sara Amoroso; Maria F. García Martínez; Paola Monaco; Laura Tonni; Guido Gottardi; Kyle M. Rollins, M.ASCE; Luca Minarelli; Diego Marchetti; and Kord J. Wissmann, M.ASCE

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Hydraulic Performance of Geosynthetic Clay Liners Comprising Anionic Polymer–Enhanced Bentonites

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Anna Norris, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; Neelufar Aghazamani, S.M.ASCE; Joseph Scalia, A.M.ASCE; and Charles D. Shackelford, F.ASCE

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A New Vs-Based Liquefaction-Triggering Procedure for Gravelly Soils

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Kyle M. Rollins, M.ASCE; Jashod Roy, M.ASCE; Adda Athanasopoulos-Zekkos, M.ASCE; Dimitrios Zekkos, M.ASCE; Sara Amoroso; Zhenzhong Cao; Giuliano Milana; Maurizio Vassallo; and Giuseppe Di Giulio

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Interpretation of Interbedded Thin–Soft Layer Properties from T-Bar Penetration Tests

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Yunrui Han, Ph.D.; Wangcheng Zhang, Ph.D.; Long Yu; Qing Yang; and Mark F. Randolph

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Water Adsorption–Induced Pore-Water Pressure in Soil

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Ning Lu, F.ASCE; Shengmin Luo, A.M.ASCE; and Baochun Zhou

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Settlement and Horizontal Earth Pressure behind Model Integral Bridge Abutment Induced by Simulated Seasonal Temperature Change

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Hao Liu, Ph.D.; Jie Han, Ph.D., F.ASCE; and Robert L. Parsons, Ph.D., F.ASCE

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Extended TTS Model for Thermal and Mechanical Creep of Clay and Sand

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Naifeng Zhao; Xiaohui Cheng, M.ASCE; and Andrew J. Whittle, M.ASCE

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Influence of Particle Size and Gradation on Liquefaction Potential and Dynamic Response

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Alexander P. Pires-Sturm, Ph.D., M.ASCE; and Jason T. DeJong, Ph.D., F.ASCE

TECHNICAL NOTES

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Analytical Solutions for Active Lateral Earth Force

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Patrick J. Fox, F.ASCE

DISCUSSIONS AND CLOSURES

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Discussion of “Advancement in Estimation of Undrained Shear Strength through Fall Cone Tests” by Abhishek Ghosh Dastider, Santiram Chatterjee, and Prasenjit Basu

1-2

Brendan C. O’Kelly, Ph.D.

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Closure to “Advancement in Estimation of Undrained Shear Strength through Fall Cone Tests” by Abhishek Ghosh Dastider, Santiram Chatterjee, and Prasenjit Basu

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Abhishek Ghosh Dastider, Aff.M.ASCE, Santiram Chatterjee, M.ASCE, Prasenjit Basu, M.ASCE

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Discussion of “Poisson’s Ratio Characteristic Curve of Unsaturated Soils” by Sannith Kumar Thota, Toan Duc Cao, and Farshid Vahedifard

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Zhuoyuan Cheng, E. C. Leong, M.ASCE

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Closure to “Poisson’s Ratio Characteristic Curve of Unsaturated Soils” by Sannith Kumar Thota, Toan Duc Cao, and Farshid Vahedifard

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Sannith Kumar Thota, A.M.ASCE, Toan Duc Cao, A.M.ASCE, Farshid Vahedifard, F.ASCE