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This publication provides civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers with technical guidance when planning chemical grouting of soil and rock to improve structural capacity and control groundwater. Here is what is discussed:1. REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS2. PRELIMINARY PLANNING3. LABORATORY TESTING4. FIELD OPERATIONS5. GROUTING EQUIPMENT6. REFERENCES7. GLOSSARY.

Introductory technical guidance for civil, structural and geotechnical engineers interested in coping with soil movement. Here is what is discussed:1. MINIMIZING AND TOLERATING SOIL MOVEMENTS2. SOIL IMPROVEMENT3. FOUNDATION TECHNIQUES4. FLEXIBLE TECHNIQUES5. REMEDIAL METHODS6. UNDERPINNING WITH PILES7. GROUTING8. SLABJACKING.

Introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers interested in stabilization of subgrade soils. Here is what is discussed:1. GENERAL2. VIBROCOMPACTION3. VIBRODISPLACEMENT COMPACTION4. GROUTING AND INJECTION5. PRECOMPRESSION6. REINFORCEMENT.

This publication provides a technical introduction for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers, petroleum engineers and other professional engineers, construction managers and exploration technicians interested in magnetic and subsurface methods of geophysical exploration.

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in site investigations for design and construction of foundations of buildings and structures in arctic and subarctic regions. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. REMOTE SENSING AND GEOPHYSICAL INVESTIGATION, 3. DETAILED DIRECT INVESTIGATIONS, 4. SITE TECHNICAL DATA.

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, environmental engineers and other professional engineers, environmental managers and construction managers interested in bench and pilot-scale studies for in situ thermal remediation of contaminated soil. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. THERMAL CONDUCTIVE HEATING, 3. ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY HEATING, 4. STEAM ENHANCED EXTRACTION.

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in general and geotechnical considerations in design and construction of pile foundations for buildings and other infrastructure.

This publication provides introductory technical guidance to civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in field and laboratory investigations for foundations in expansive soils. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. RECOGNITION OF PROBLEM AREAS, 3. FIELD EXPLORATION, 4. LABORATORY INVESTIGATIONS.