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Role of calculated risk in earthwork and foundation engineering
Meaning of term "calculated risk" is explored and terms "unknown risk" and "human risk" are introduced; several case histories are reviewed, demonstrating importance of risks in earthwork and foundation engineering; question of how to cope with risks, with emphasis on use and abuse of Boards of Consultants for projects involving great hazards to life and property is dealt with.
Role of calculated risk in earthwork and foundation engineering
Meaning of term "calculated risk" is explored and terms "unknown risk" and "human risk" are introduced; several case histories are reviewed, demonstrating importance of risks in earthwork and foundation engineering; question of how to cope with risks, with emphasis on use and abuse of Boards of Consultants for projects involving great hazards to life and property is dealt with.
Role of calculated risk in earthwork and foundation engineering
ASCE -- Proc (J Soil Mechanics Foundations Div)
Casagrande, A. (author)
1965
40 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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