ABSTRACT

Dam and levee remediation has become more prevalent since the start of the twenty-first century. Given the vastness and complexity of the infrastructures involved, keeping up with maintenance needs is very difficult. Major surges in repair are usually triggered by nature‘s wake-up calls, such as hurricanes, floods, and earthquakes. The challenge ha

chapter 1|14 pages

- Background and scope

ByDONALD A. BRUCE

chapter 2|92 pages

- Contemporary drilling and grouting methods

ByDANIEL P. STARE, TRENT L. DREESE, DONALD A. BRUCE

chapter 3|78 pages

- Mix-in-place technologies

ByDAVID S. YANG, YUJIN NISHIMRA, GEORGE K. BURKE, SHIGERU KATSUKURA, ULLI WIEDENMANN

chapter 4|122 pages

Excavated and back‘lled cutoffs (Category 1)

ByBRIAN JASPERSE, MAURIZIO SIEPI, DONALD A. BRUCE

chapter 5|30 pages

- Composite cutoff walls

ByDONALD A. BRUCE

chapter 6|44 pages

- Prestressed rock anchors

ByDONALD A. BRUCE, JOHN S. WOLFHOPE

chapter 7|30 pages

- Instrumented performance monitoring

ByMARCELO CHUAQUI

chapter 8|8 pages

- A distant mirror and a word of warning

ByDONALD A. BRUCE