GeoCongress 2012: State of the Art and Practice in Geotechnical Engineering (Geotechnical Special Publication (GSP) 225)

This collection contains 463 peer-reviewed papers integrating current geotechnical research and practice. Papers explore recent advances, sustainability, the use of new technologies, and cast histories. Topics include: foundations; earth stability; soil properties; geotechnical engineering education; pavements; geotechnical earthquake engineering; analytical, numerical, and physical modeling; unsaturated soils; site characterization, in situ testing, and monitoring; rock and underground space; geoenvironmental engineering; and emerging topics. These papers are valuable to geotechnical researchers and engineers, especially those interested in blending the latest current research with the best of engineering practice.