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    Reinforced Steepened Slope Design

    What are the best design resources for Reinforced Steepened Slopes? I see that one of the main sources is a FHWA document, but we have not located it yet. Are there any other good 'readable' sources that you Geotech gurus might recommend? Since the FHWA did much of the research, I though they...
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    Bsmt Fdtns: Ret. Wall vs. Plate/Buttress Theory

    Under what circumstances does a basement foundation wall (this one is 14') warrant a retaining wall type design? I understand there is a 'plate' theory, allowing for buttress (endwall support) type design, but have been unable to locate clear information on this type of design. I've been...
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    Full-Depth Asphalt

    MarkW, Besides the GW being shallow, what are the other conditions, loading, subgrade, etc. Scotty

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