Abstract: In the modern world, some traditions are falling faster than others. The threat to end the legal concept of freedom of contract may be realized sooner than expected with the statutory interference of not only consumer ...

Abstract: The behavior of fabricated tubes is far more complicated than that of hot‐rolled tubes because of out‐of‐roundness and residual stresses introduced during the process of fabrication. In deepwater platforms, the capacity ...

Abstract: Soil nailing has been widely used in many places in the world in the last two decades because of its technical and economical advantages. The nail–soil interface shear strength is an important parameter in soil nail design. ...

Abstract: Pile jacking is a piling technique that provides a noise- and vibration-free environment in the construction site. To improve termination criteria for pile jacking and to better understand the behavior of jacked piles, two ...