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A Full-Scale Experimental Investigation of the Bearing Performance of Aggregate Pier-Supported Shallow Foundations

Creator:

Martin, John P.

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Aggregate piers have been used for centuries, with increasing occurrence in the last few decades. Their usage has been driven by land development demand and enabled through equipment and engineering improvements. Understanding the principles controlling bearing capacities and serviceability performance has been an ongoing area of interest for structures supported...

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Masters Thesis

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. Andre Barbosa and Dr. Christopher Hoyle for their time and commitment. Many other people and
Seismic assessment of unreinforced and retrofitted masonry buildings using Applied Element Method (AEM)

Creator:

Soti, Rajendra

Abstract:

A significant number of Unreinforced Masonry (URM) buildings exist in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America that is a region of high seismicity, which could be subjected to both crustal and subduction zone earthquakes. The catastrophic and brittle failures associated with URM buildings in the past...

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Dissertation

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. Christopher Higgins, Prof. Solomon Yim, Prof. T. Matthew Evans, and Prof. Chris Knowles (GCR) who dedicated