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RISDiscussion of “<i>Liquefaction Potential of Sands Using the CPT</i>” by Peter K. Robertson and Richard G. Campanella (March, 1985, Vol. 111, No. 3)
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Influence of SPT Procedures in Soil Liquefaction Resistance Evaluations
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to clarify the meaning of the values of standard penetration resistance used in correlations of field observations of soil liquefaction with values of
New Orleans and Hurricane Katrina. III: The 17th Street Drainage Canal
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The failure of the levee and floodwall section on the east bank of the 17th Street drainage canal was one of the most catastrophic breaches that occurred during Hurricane Katrina. It produced a breach that rapidly scoured ...
New Orleans and Hurricane Katrina. I: Introduction, Overview, and the East Flank
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The failure of the New Orleans regional flood protection systems, and the resultant catastrophic flooding of much of New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina, represents the most costly failure of an engineered system in U.S. ...
New Orleans and Hurricane Katrina. II: The Central Region and the Lower Ninth Ward
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The failure of the New Orleans regional flood protection systems, and the resultant catastrophic flooding of much of New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina, represents the most costly failure of an engineered system in U.S. ...
New Orleans and Hurricane Katrina. IV: Orleans East Bank (Metro) Protected Basin
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper addresses damage caused by Hurricane Katrina to the main Orleans East Bank protected basin. This basin represented the heart of New Orleans, and contained the main downtown area, the historic French Quarter, the ...