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Innovative Solutions for Deep Foundations and Retaining Structures

Proceedings of the 3rd GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition, Egypt 2019 on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures – The Official International Congress of the Soil-Structure Interaction Group in Egypt (SSIGE)

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  • © 2020

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Editors:
  1. Pedro Pinto

    1. International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE), Portugal, Portugal

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  2. Chang-Yu Ou

    1. Chinese Taipei Geotechnical Society, Taiwan, Taiwan

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  3. Hany Shehata

    1. Soil-Structure Interaction Group in Egypt (SSIGE), Cairo, Egypt

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  • Presents the state of the art and practice on the analysis and design of piles under axial and lateral loading
  • Provides the state of the art and practice on the long-term increase in pile capacity (or setup), effect of pile group, and effect of excavation on pile capacity
  • Discusses the state of the art and practice on the use of in-situ tests to evaluate the bearing capacity and settlement of piles

Part of the book series: Sustainable Civil Infrastructures (SUCI)

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Conference proceedings info: GeoMEast 2019.

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Table of contents (10 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Comparison of Russian Norms (Snip) and European Norms (Eurocodes) for Design and Construction Pile Foundations

    • Safak Soylemez
    Pages 1-6

  3. Development of Earth-Based Mortars for Usage in Earth Construction

    • Fady Halim, Rana Khali, Safwan Khedr, Mohamed Darwish, Amani Saleh, Dalia El-Arabi et al.
    Pages 7-17

  4. Experimental Investigations of Capacity Response of Root Piles on Combination of O-Cell Test and Conventional Head-Down Test Methods

    • Xiao-juan Li, Guo-liang Dai, Wei-ming Gong, Ming-xing Zhu
    Pages 18-39

  5. Finite Element Modeling of Soil Arching in Pile Supported Embankment: 2D Approach

    • Naveen Kumar Meena, Sanjay Nimbalkar, Behzad Fatahi
    Pages 40-50

  6. Study of Slope Stability Using Piles, Pathological Case in Mostaganem, Algeria

    • A. Belghit, S. M. A. Bourdim, A. Benanane, N. Bouhamou
    Pages 51-60

  7. Effect of Fines and Matric Suction on the Collapsibility of Sandy Soils

    • Mohamed A. Alassal, Asmaa M. Hassan, Hussein H. Elmamlouk
    Pages 61-72

  8. Assessment of Earth Retaining Wall Sustainability: Value Functions and Stakeholder Weighting Sensitivity

    • I. P. Damians, R. J. Bathurst, A. Lloret, A. Josa, D. El Mansouri
    Pages 73-88

  9. Numerical Study of Passive Earth Pressure on Retaining Walls

    • Meriem Fakhreddine Bouali, Mounir Bouassida
    Pages 89-105

  10. Understanding Pile Foundations Design Through Case Histories of New Tagus Bridge and Leziria Bridge

    • Pedro S. Sêco e Pinto, Ricardo Oliveira, Alexandre Portugal
    Pages 106-153

  11. Enhancement of Raft Foundation Using Micro Pile Technique

    • Ahmed T. Farid, Mostafa A. Yousef
    Pages 154-164

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 165-165
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Other volumes

  1. Sustainable Thoughts in Ground Improvement and Soil Stability

  2. Recent Research in Sustainable Structures

  3. Advanced Numerical Methods in Foundation Engineering

  4. Innovative Solutions for Deep Foundations and Retaining Structures

  5. Sustainable Issues in Transportation Engineering

  6. Advancements in Unsaturated Soil Mechanics

  7. Innovative Solutions for Soil Structure Interaction

  8. Recent Technologies in Sustainable Materials Engineering

  9. Recent Developments in Pavement Engineering

  10. Recent Thoughts in Geoenvironmental Engineering

  11. Innovative Infrastructure Solutions using Geosynthetics

  12. Latest Advancements in Underground Structures and Geological Engineering

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About this book

This edited book’s theme is organized as a part of the GeoMEast 2019 International Congress and Exhibition that was held in Cairo, Egypt, on November 10–14 2019.
The editors like to express their deep appreciation and gratitude to the authors for their valuable contributions to the GeoMEast 2019 proceedings and to all session chairs and reviewers for their sincere efforts to make this book a reality. The editors are very grateful to have this opportunity to participate in organizing this GeoMEast 2019 conference and hope that this book theme is a valuable reference to the civil/geotechnical engineering community worldwide.


Editors and Affiliations

  • International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE), Portugal, Portugal

    Pedro Pinto

  • Chinese Taipei Geotechnical Society, Taiwan, Taiwan

    Chang-Yu Ou

  • Soil-Structure Interaction Group in Egypt (SSIGE), Cairo, Egypt

    Hany Shehata

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Innovative Solutions for Deep Foundations and Retaining Structures

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the 3rd GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition, Egypt 2019 on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures – The Official International Congress of the Soil-Structure Interaction Group in Egypt (SSIGE)

  • Editors: Pedro Pinto, Chang-Yu Ou, Hany Shehata

  • Series Title: Sustainable Civil Infrastructures

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-34190-9

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-34189-3Published: 29 October 2019

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-34190-9Published: 01 November 2019

  • Series ISSN: 2366-3405

  • Series E-ISSN: 2366-3413

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 165

  • Number of Illustrations: 57 b/w illustrations, 78 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Soil Science & Conservation, Civil Engineering

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