Geotechnical Engineering Development

<ul><li>Preface</li><li>Chapter 1: Construction Materials and Structural Elements</li><li>Response of Damaged Reinforced Concrete Beams Strengthened with NSM CFRP Strips</li><li>Quality Control of Production Lightweight Ferrocement Plate Using Sustainable Materials</li><li>Irradiation Duration Effect of Gamma Ray on the Compressive Strength of Reactive Powder Concrete</li><li>The Impact of Utilizing Silica Fume as a Filler on Asphalt Concrete Mixes</li><li>Effect of Saturation on Thermal Conductivity of Granular Materials</li><li>Compressive Strength Performance of Reactive Powder Concrete Using Different Types of Materials as a Partial Replacement of Fine Aggregate</li><li>Al-Hadba Minaret, a Contribution in Characterizing of its Brick</li><li>Effect of Reinforcement Width on the Behavior of Buried Pipe in Sandy Soil</li><li>Comparative Analysis of Young's Modulus Predictions for Lightweight Aggregate Concrete</li><li>Experimental Study of Flexural Tensile Strength of Sand Concrete Plates Reinforced with Metallic Fibers</li><li>Compressive Strength and Shrinkage Behavior of Concrete Produced from Portland Limestone Cement with Water Absorption Polymer Balls</li><li>Effect of Bedding Compaction on the Behavior of Buried Plain Concrete Pipes</li><li>Numerical Modeling of Reinforced Concrete Slabs under Impact Loading</li><li>Behavior of Strengthened RC Beams with CFRP Sheets under Combined Bending and Torsion</li><li>Numerical Investigations on Behavior of Strengthened RC Beams with CFRP under Combined Bending and Torsion</li><li>Systematic Design of Short-Span Segmental Beams Reinforced by CFRP Plates</li><li>Influence of Temperature and Rest Period on Damage Repair of Aged Asphalt</li><li>The Effect of Particle Size Distribution on some Properties of Gypsum</li><li>Finite Element Analysis for the Behavior of Reinforced Concrete T-Section Deep Beams Strengthened with CFRP Sheets</li><li>Performance of Reinforced Concrete Beams with Multiple Openings</li><li>Strengthening of I-Section Steel Beams by Prestressing Strands</li><li>Chapter 2: Mechanical Properties of Soil and Methods of Soil Improvement</li><li>A Field Study on Bearing Capacity of Al-Najaf Sandy Gypseous Soil</li><li>Effect of Wetting-Drying Cycles on Desiccation Crack Pattern and Soil Behavior</li><li>Effect of Coefficient of Variation on the Reliability of Collapse Potential's Equation Predicted by ANNs</li><li>Characterization of Shear Strength and Interface Friction of Organic Soil</li><li>Reliability of Shear-Box Tests Upon Soaking Process on the Sand Soil in Al-Najaf City</li><li>Effect of Cavities from Gypsum Dissolution on Bearing Capacity of Soil under Square Footing</li><li>Tests of Soils on Triaxial Device</li><li>Performance of Raft Foundation under Static Vertical Loading in Contaminated Soil</li><li>Measurement and Calibration of the Parameters of Hypoplasticity Model for an Iraqi Soil</li><li>Effect of Slag on Engineering Properties of Contaminated Soil</li><li>Investigation to some Preliminary Geotechnical Properties of Soft Clay Stabilized by Fly Ash Based Geopolymers</li><li>Dry Density Based on Soil Index Properties by Using Expert System</li><li>Using some of Microsoft Office Excel Functions to Compute Soil Engineering Parameters Based on Raw Results of Laboratory Tests</li><li>Improvement of Soft Soil by Stone Column Treated with Bentonite</li><li>Collapsibility and Shear Strength of Gypseous Soil Improved by Nano Silica Fume (NSF)</li><li>Controlling the Permeability of Sandy Soil Using Different Local Waste Materials</li><li>Effect of the Time on the Undrained Shear Strength and Permeability of Clay-Wooden Sawdust Mixtures Used to Improve Landfills Liner</li><li>Analytical Study of Load-Settlement Behavior of Soil Treated with Stone Columns have Different Sectional Shape</li><li>Effect of Adding Sand on Clayey Soil Compressibility</li><li>Numerical Analysis of One-Dimensional Consolidation in Fine-Grained Soils</li><li>Numerical Modeling of Square Footing Subjected to Eccentric Loading on Geogrid Reinforced Loose Sand</li><li>Effect of Saline Soils on Durability of Road between Alsamawa and Sawa Lake</li><li>Experimental Study on the Modulus of Subgrade Reaction for Sandy Soil Improved by Grouting Materials</li><li>Effect of the Grain Size of Sand on Expansive Soil</li><li>Utilization of Mosul City Demolition Waste to Improve some Soil Engineering Properties</li><li>Studying the Geotechnical Properties of Clayey Soil Contaminated by Kerosene</li><li>Diagnostic Geotechnical Study of Cracks Experienced by Residential Compound: A Case Study</li><li>Experimental and Statistical Study on Single and Groups of Stone Columns</li><li>Estimation of Bearing Capacity Dropping Due to Cavities from Gypseous Soils Melting</li><li>Influence of Initial Anisotropy, Stress Path and Principal Stress Rotation on Monotonic Behavior of Clean and Mixed Sands</li></ul>