Contents and Abstracts

State-of-the-Art Research in Geo-energy and Geo-environmental Engineering: Energy Pile and Earthen Capillary Landfill Cover System
By Charles W.W. Ng, Jason L. Coo & Anthony Gunawan

Validation of a New Simplified Hypothesis B Method for Calculating Consolidation Settlement of Clayey Soils Exhibiting Creep
By J.-H. Yin and W.-Q. Feng

Finite Element Analysis to Characterize the Lateral Behaviour of a Capped Pile Group
By Chao-Kuang Hsueh, San-Shyan Lin and Dominic E. L. Ong

Proposed Design Guideline of Dynamic Compaction for Practicing Engineers
By Tjie-Liong Gouw

Settlement of River Dykes and Their Adjacent Residences on Soft Clay Deposits After the Tohoku-Pacific Ocean Earthquake in 2011
By K. Yasuhara, S. S. Yang, I. Horikawa and H. Yamane

Application of Photogrammetry and Image Analysis for Rock Slope Investigation
By D-H. Kim, A. S. Balasubramaniam and I. Gratchev

Longitudinal and Transverse Interactions between Stacked Parallel Tunnels Constructed using Shield Tunnelling in Residual Soil
By C.W. Boon and L.H. Ooi

Common Blind Spots in Ground Investigation, Design, Construction, Performance Monitoring and Feedbacks in Geotechnical Engineering
By Shaw Shong Liew

Detrimental Effects of Lateral Soil Movements on Pile Behaviour
By D.E.L. Ong

Optimising Cement Dosage in Ground Improvement and Early Quality Control Schemes
By S.C. Chian

Effects of Preloading of Struts on Retaining Structures in Deep Excavations
By Richard N. Hwang and Lup-Wong Wong

Anchors of Anchored Slopes in Taiwan
By Hung-Jiun Liao, Shih-Hao Cheng and Chun-Chung Chen

Hexagonal Wire Mesh Panel Tensile Behaviour due to Weaving Patterns
By Chiwan Hsieh, Zhi-Yao Cai, and Wen-Shin Shuy

Trenchless Excavations for Underground Pipelines in Difficult Geology
By Keh-Jian Shou, Jonas Yen, and Chih-Ying Hsieh

Liquefaction-Induced Settlement of Structures on Shallow Foundation
By C.W. Lu, L. Ge, M.C. Chu, and C.T. Chin

Evaluation of Failure of Embankment Slope Constructed with Expansive Soils
By Kuo Chieh Chao, Jong Beom Kang and John D. Nelson

Strength and Stiffness Parameters of Bangkok clays for Finite Element Analysis
By Suched Likitlersuang, Chhunla Chheng, Chanaton Surarak and Arumugam Balasubramaniam

Failure of Riverbank Protection Structure and Remedial Approach
By S. Horpibulsuk, A. Udomchai, M. Hoy, A. Chinkulkijniwat, and D. B. Van

On Prefabricated Vertical Drain (PVD) and Deep Cement Mixing (DCM) / Stiffened DCM (SDCM) Techniques for Soft Ground Improvement
D. T. Bergado, P. V. Long, P. Jamsawang, C. Na Lampun, and A.S. Balasubramaniam

Study on Shield Operation Method in Soft Ground by Shield Simulation
By Mitsutaka Sugimoto, Hideyuki Tanaka, Ngoc Thi Huynh, Salisa Chaiyaput, Le Gia Lam, and Jian Chen