Advanced Research on Shallow Foundations: Proceedings of the 2nd GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, Egypt 2018 – The Official International Congress of the Soil-Structure Interaction Group in Egypt (SSIGE)

Front Matter ....Pages i-ix
 Honors Lecture: Biological Cementation of Unstable Soils and Grounds for Civil Infrastructure Developments  (Mohamed A. Shahin, Liang Cheng)....Pages 1-9
 Advanced New Methodology for the Identification of Stiffness and Strength of Weak Rock as Basis for Economic Foundation Design  (Rolf Katzenbach, Steffen Leppla, Marwan Alzaylaie)....Pages 10-20
 Settlement of Surface Strip Foundation Resting on Soft Clay Subjected to Vertical Cyclic Load  (Gobinda Das, Suvendu Kumar Sasmal, Devasish Sahu, Rabi Narayan Behera)....Pages 21-39
 Ultimate Bearing Capacity of Eccentrically Inclined Loaded Circular Foundation on Sand Layer of Limited Thickness Using ANN  (B. P. Sethy, C. R. Patra, K. Sobhan, B. M. Das)....Pages 40-53
 Thoughts on a Simple Means of Estimating Settlement in Thick Soil Layers in Accordance with Hypothesis B  (Casey J. Shepheard, Michael G. Williamson)....Pages 54-63
 Upgrading of the Technologies of Soil Preparation and Construction of Foundations for Structures of Oil and Gas Industry  (Talal Awwad, Andrei Gruzin, Vladimir Gruzin)....Pages 64-72
 Seismic Soil Structure Interaction of a Midrise Frame Structure  (Sahar Ismail, Fouad Kaddah, Wassim Raphael)....Pages 73-88
 Slope Stability Analysis Under External Static Surcharge  (Soumia Merat, Lynda Djerbal, Ramdane Bahar)....Pages 89-102
 Evaluation of Load-Settlement Behaviour of Square Model Footings Resting on Geogrid Reinforced Granular Soils  (B. A. Mir, Saba Ashraf)....Pages 103-126
 Ferro-Cement Injection Grout for Foundation Strengthening  (Maria Avdusheva, Alexander Nevzorov)....Pages 127-135
 Improvement of Fine Soils Through Microbial-Induced Calcite Precipitation  (Fuchen Teng, Shao-Chi Chien)....Pages 136-150
 Effect of “Matching” on the Prediction of Excess Pore Water Pressure in Plane Strain Analyses  (Md Rajibul Karim, Md Mizanur Rahman)....Pages 151-161
 Variable Modulus of Subgrade Reaction - Settlement Profile Convergence Method  (Apurba Tribedi)....Pages 162-184
 Environmentally Friendly Building Materials in Ground and Special Foundation Engineering on the Example of a Fully Biological Soft Gel for Subsoil Injection  (Arne Kindler, Karolina Nycz, Michael Rembe)....Pages 185-196
 Effect of Shape and Depth of Shallow Foundations on Failure Mechanism and Wedge Angle of Sandy Soil  (W. Nashaat Abd El Samee)....Pages 197-216
 3D FE Analysis Model for Geotechnical Problems of Historic Masonry Structures  (Sayed Hemeda)....Pages 217-241
 Hypotheses of the Tilting of Nevyansk Tower  (Vladimir Lushnikov, Askar Zhussupbekov, Abdulla Omarov, Gulzhanat Tanyrbergenova)....Pages 242-248
 Numerical Analysis of Mechanically Stabilized Earth Walls in Hybrid Retaining Wall Systems  (Hussein S. Abbas, Rami M. El-Sherbiny, Abdelsalam M. Salem)....Pages 249-264
Back Matter ....Pages 265-266