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Geotechnical Engineering for the Preservation of Monuments and Historic Sites Viggiani C., Editor Balkema, 1997, pp.880

This volume collects papers, lectures and reports presented at the Symposium held in Naples.
Session on Historical Cities and Monuments preservation of the International Conference on Development of Urban Areas and Geotechnical Engineering, St. Petersburg. 2008. AAVV
Osservazioni sul comportamento della Torre di Pisa Burland J.B., Viggiani C. RIG 1994, pag 179

L’inclinazione della Torre di Pisa ha cominciato a manifestarsi fin dal tempo della sua costruzione, come è provato dalle correzioni apportate alla struttura; l’analisi di...

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Proceedings of the International Conference Reconstruction of Historical Cities and Geotechnical Engineering. St. Petersburg. 2003. AAVV Case Histories
The Washington Monument Case History Jean-Louis Briaud, Brad Smith, Keun-Young Rhee, Hugh Lacy, Jennifer Nicks International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories, 1 (3), 170-188

The Washington Monument was built between 1848 and 1884 in honor of George
Washington, first President of the United States of America. The Monument consists of
a 169.16 m high column...

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Reconstruction of Konstantinovsky Palace in a Suburb of Saint Petersburg Vladimir M. Ulitsky, Alexey G. Shashkin, Constantin G. Shashkin, Michael B. Lisyuk International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories, 1 (3), 189-205

This article describes a complex approach to the condition survey and design executed
as part of the remedial works on Konstantinovsky palace in the suburb of Strelna (Saint
Petersburg...

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Leaning Tower of Pisa: Behaviour after Stabilization Operations John B. Burland, Michele B. Jamiolkowski, Carlo Viggiani International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories, 1 (3), 156-169

It is well known that the foundations of the Leaning Tower of Pisa were stabilised using
the method of underexcavation to reduce the southward inclination of the Tower by
about 10...

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Ancient Ingenuity in Geo-Engineering for Heritage Structures in Asia Y.Iwasaki, Geo Research Institute, Osaka Proceedings of ATC19 GeoEngineering for Cultural Heritage and Historical Site, 14ARC, Special Session, May 26, 2011, HongKong

This paper describes several examples of ancient ingenuity in geo-engineering of heritage structures in Asia with relationship with authenticity. The authenticity and integrity is key factors to...

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Ancient Ingenuity in Geo-Engineering for Heritage Structures in Asia Y.Iwasaki, Geo Research Institute, Osaka Proceedings of ATC19 GeoEngineering for Cultural Heritage and Historical Site, 14ARC, Special Session, May 26, 2011, HongKong

This paper describes several examples of ancient ingenuity in geo-engineering of heritage structures in Asia with relationship with authenticity. The authenticity and integrity is key factors to...

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