Thursday, 9 October 2008
Calls for Papers
On our Calls for Papers page:
24th Central Pennsylvania Geotechnical Conference
The 24th Central Pennsylvania Geotechnical Conference is issuing a “Call for Papers” focusing on Geotechnical case histories and advances in Geotechnical
Engineering. Of particular interest are topics related to value engineering and
working within the current economic constraints resulting from increased
energy costs and recent financial developments on projects such as:• Infrastructure
• Dams and levees
• Water treatment
• Storm water management
• Retaining walls
• Temporary excavation support
Deadline for abstract submission is November 14, 2008. Abstracts should have 300 - 500 words.
Geo-Institute Geotechnical Special Publication: The Art of Foundation Engineering Practice
The Geo-Institute is soliciting abstracts for technical papers to be considered for inclusion in the Geotechnical Special Publication (GSP) honoring Clyde N. Baker, Jr., P.E., S.E., Hon.M.ASCE. The GSP will be titled The Art of Foundation Engineering Practice; Mohamad Hussein, J. Brian Anderson, and William Camp, III, Editors. It will be published in 2010 during the Geo-Institute annual meeting.
Technical papers covering all aspects of foundation engineering — research, structural and geotechnical design, construction practices, testing, and performance — will be considered. Papers documenting case histories are particularly welcome.
Deadline for abstract submission is November 30, 2008. Abstracts should have between 300–400 words.
Details for these Calls for Papers are on our our Calls for Papers page.
