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Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"SITE INVESTIGATION"”.
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Numerical analysis of test pile data from instrumented large diameter bored piles formed in keuper marl (mercia mudstone)
… test data and the results of a comprehensive site investigation, the initial design of the contract piles has been evaluated. It is established that the design method suggested in the interpretative report of the site investigation, which is partially based on C.I.R.I.A. report No.47, leads to …
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Application of multi-scale assessment and modelling of landfill leachate migration: implications for risk-based contaminated land assessment, landfill remediation, and groundwater protection
… large number of unlined and historical landfill sites across Britain, contaminating groundwater and soil resources as well as posing a threat to human health and local communities. There is an essential requirement for robust methodology when carrying out risk-based site investigations prior to …
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Advancement of Using Portable Free Fall Penetrometers for Geotechnical Site Characterization of Energetic Sandy Nearshore Areas
… PFFPs offer an opportunity to reduce the high site investigation costs associated with conventional offshore geotechnical site investigation methods. These costs are often a major obstacle for small projects serving remote communities or testing novel renewable energy harvesting machines. …
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A Comparison Of Shovel Testing And Surface Collection As Archaeological Site Discovery Methods: A Case Study Using Mississippian Farmsteads
… collection are commethods of archaeological site investigation that are generally approved by state and federal agencies as well as the academic community for cultural resource management projects and research. While both techniques are equally utilized, little research has been conducted on …
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City as the Infrastructure of Innovation: Insights and Proposals for Shaping Shenzhen's Innovation Districts and Knowledge-based Industry
… districts as the research subject. Through site investigation and comparative analysis with the innovation districts in San Francisco, the author identifies the key issues and challenges in designing innovation districts in China’s context. In addition, the author also proposes design …
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Dance and Performance Arts Center: Building from the Core
… component for this thesis in combination with site investigation, research, and design process will lead to the conceptualization and final product of the Dance and Performance Arts Center.
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Review of CPT based design methods for estimating axial capacity of driven piles in siliceous sand
… piles with load tests. First, a detailed site investigation based on CPT data was performed to validate the provided soil profile, and to evaluate the accuracy of the CPT readings to identify and classify soil strata.
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Geothermal systems in the Chalk of the south east of England: methods of predicting thermal transport in a fractured aquifer
… thermal data. This test, along with conventional site investigation techniques, was used at a site in central London. A detailed numerical model of the geothermal system and the aquifer was then constructed in SUTRA. The results showed that the fracture zones found during testing would affect the …
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An introduction to geotechnical design of South African wind turbine gravity foundations
… was addressed by selecting three representative sites from each of the major wind development corridors, and using them as practical examples. These were resultantly named the Western Cape, Eastern Cape and Karoo sites. Soil profiles and properties were assumed based on site investigation data …
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Re-analysis of deep excavation collapse using a generalized effective stress soil model
… test data obtained as part of the post-failure site investigation. The model predictions are evaluated through comparisons with monitoring data and through comparisons with results of prior analyses using the Mohr-Coulomb (MC) model. The MIT-E3 analyses provide a modest improvement in …
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Reanalysis of the settlement of a levee on soft bay mud
… the Bay Mud obtained during the URS geotechnical site investigation.
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Assessment of the performance of a Photovoltaic (pv) system for powering electrolysers in the green hydrogen project at Tsau//khaebs National Park using modelling and simulation approach
… required to power the electrolyser, involving site analysis, component selection, and system optimisation using PVsyst and Fraunhofer Zenit. Economic evaluation was conducted via Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE) calculations. A site investigation using QGIS, Google Earth, and SolarGIS determined …
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WISCO oil field special waste landfill : final design report ; for Williams County, North Dakota Section 26 T. 154 N.R. 104 W
… Williams County. WISCO Oil Co. recognized this site as an appropriate destination to deposit the special waste. ND 2 dividing the site into Northern and Southern divisions leaves the smaller Northern division to be used for processing waste and maintenance buildings, while the larger 7 4-acre …
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Geotechnical Problems with Pyritic Rock and Soil
… soil, the underlying physicochemical processes, site investigation strategies, and known problematic formations. Several case histories documenting consequences of pyrite oxidation are provided. The results of chemical analyses performed on pyritic shale samples from a formation with acknowledged …
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Feasting on Fido: Cultural Implications of Eating Dogs at Bridge River
… of the faunal assemblage at the Bridge River site (EeRl4), a prehistoric aggregated winter housepit village in southern British Columbia’s Middle Fraser Canyon. As part of the Bridge River site investigation of emergent material wealth based status inequality of the hunter-gatherer-fisher …
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Feasting on Fido: Cultural Implications of Eating Dogs at Bridge River
… of the faunal assemblage at the Bridge River site (EeRl4), a prehistoric aggregated winter housepit village in southern British Columbia’s Middle Fraser Canyon. As part of the Bridge River site investigation of emergent material wealth based status inequality of the hunter-gatherer-fisher …
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Finite element analysis of embankment on soft Indian River clay
… in 2008. The current research evaluates site conditions from field investigations carried out in 2003 and 2007 which included a program of 1 -D consolidation and triaxial laboratory shear testing on clay samples. Plane strain numerical analyses were carried out using PLAXIS 2D AETM using …
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A study on the construction system of the 1730 Jesuit House in Cebu, Philippines
… na Bato. The study employs historical research, site investigation, interviews, and comparative analysis of the construction system in the Philippines, China, and Spain. The results of this study will hopefully help the on-going restoration work and future designation of the Jesuit House as a …
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A Foraminiferal Biostratigraphy of the Lower Senonian
… of southern England was established during the site investigation of the Thames Barrier, which Is founded on chalk of the Micraster zones. There has been a large amount of detailed stratigraphic and micropalaeontological research carried out on the Late Cretaceous deposits of Europe, and this …
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