Editors

Jacobsz, S.W.,
Quadros, C.

Publication date

# of pages

748

Cover

Hardcover

ISBN print

978-1-60750-777-2

Imprint

Millpress

Subjects

Description

This volume contains 94 papers and 3 keynote lectures presented at the 15th African Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ARCSMGE), held in Maputo, Mozambique on 18-21 July 2011.

The general theme of the conference was Resource and Infrastructure Geotechnics in Africa: Putting Theory into Practice. The papers are divided into the following sections: Dams, Environmental Engineering, Foundations, Lateral Support and Retaining Structures, Materials Testing, Roads, Site Characterisation and Slopes. This publication is of interest to academics and practitioners in the field of soil mechanics, geotechnical and ground engineering.

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