Hydro Buildings Consolidation

Hydro Buildings Consolidation s.r.l.
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The following list of writings is indicated for the sole purpose of documentation and study of the phenomena of shrinkage and swelling of clayey soils, their effects on buildings, structures, roads, etc., the influence of trees and changes in vegetation and environment and consolidation techniques.

The documents marked + are our property and / or are authorized for circulation and can be freely downloaded and used.

The marked documents - can be reached online via a link and it is up to the user to use them in compliance with copyright laws.

The remaining documents can be consulted at our office, upon request.

+Prof. Ing. Giovanni Calabresi, Emerito di Geotecnica nell'Università di Roma La Sapienza
"THE SOFT APPROACH TO SAVING MONUMENTS AND HISTORIC SITES - L'APPROCHE DOUX À LA CONSERVATION DES MONUMENTS ET DES LIEUX HISTORIQUES" - (Relazione di panel al XV European Conference on Soil Mechanics & Geotechnical Engineering - Athens, September 12-15 2011- Geotechnics of Hard Soils - Weak Rocks)

+Carbonella R., Cenni G., Franceschini M.
"STABILIZATION OF CLAY SOILS SUBJECT TO SHRINKAGE AND SWELLING: AN INTERVENTION CARRIED OUT ON A DESTROYED BUILDING SITUATED IN BOLOGNA" - (estratto Atti XXIV Convegno Nazionale di Geotecnica Napoli 22-24 giugno 2011 - Innovazione Tecnologica nell'Ingegneria Geotecnica)

+Dott. Ing. Gualtiero Cenni - Dott. Geol. Rocco Carbonella
"ONLY WATER FOR THE CONSOLIDATION OF BUILDINGS INJURED DUE TO THE WITHDRAWAL AND SWELLING OF CLAY SOILS. A NEW TECHNIQUE APPLIED IN VIA BELLINI N. 1 IN BOLOGNA" - (INARCOS n. 717 - Marzo 2011 - notiziario Asso Ingegneri e Architetti)

+Ing. Gualtiero Cenni - Hydro Buildings Consolidation s.r.l.
"STABILIZATION OF CLAY SOILS SUBJECT TO SHRINKAGE AND SWELLING"
Asso Ingegneri e Architetti - Corso Specialistico di Formazione Professionale sul Recupero di Edifici Esistenti in Muratura - Bologna 11 marzo 2011

-Ing. Paolo M. Bianco
"FOUNDATION CONSOLIDATION INTERVENTIONS OPERATED BY INJECTION OF EXPANSIVE RESINS. CONSIDERATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS REGARDING THE CONTRACTUAL DEFINITIONS" - (INARCOS n. 696 - Gennaio-Febbraio 2009 - pagina 100 - notiziario Asso Ingegneri e Architetti)

Ing. Paolo M. Bianco
“CONSOLIDATION INTERVENTIONS OF BUILDINGS BY MEANS OF EXPANSIVE INJECTIONS INTO THE GROUND IMMEDIATELY UNDER THE FOUNDATIONS. TECHNICAL AND REGULATORY CONSIDERATIONS” - (INARCOS n. 688 - Aprile 2008 - notiziario Asso Ingegneri e Architetti)
UNIBO - Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra e Geoligico-Ambientali - Idrologia e Rischio Idrologico
"4.INFILTRAZIONE" (15 marzo 2008)

-Cinzia Patacchini, Erio Pasqualini e Massimo Stella - Università Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona
"ANALYSIS OF A CASE OF INJURED STRUCTURE ON SWELLING SOILS"
(Incontro annuale dei Ricercatori di Geotecnica 2005 - IARG 2005 - Acona 29 giugno - 1 luglio 2005)

+Franceschini M. (TELEIOS srl) - Carbonella R., Zanna A. (GEOTEA srl)
“STUDY FOR A CORRECT ANALYSIS OF THE RECENT PHENOMENA OF DISTURBANCE OF BUILDINGS IN BOLOGNA DUE TO THE CRISIS OF THE FOUNDATION SYSTEM” (Atti XXII Convegno Nazionale di Geotecnica Palermo 2004)

R.M.S. MAIORANO, S. AVERSA
“NUMERICAL MODELING OF THE EFFECTS PRODUCED BY EXPANDING INJECTIONS UNDER THE FOUNDATIONS OF MASONRY BUILDINGS” (Università degli Studi di Napoli Parthenope) - (Atti XXII Convegno Nazionale di Geotecnica Palermo 2004)

-DEPARTEMENT OF DEFENSE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA (UFC)
“FOUNDATIONS IN EXPANSIVE SOILS” (UFC 3-220-07 - 16 January 2004)

-Simon Wiltshier for the Technical Advisory Group (TAG) of the Heritage Council of NSW - May 2004
“CRACKING OF BUILDINGS DUE TO SHRINK/SWELL IN CLAY SOILS”

-Miguel A. Taboada - Departamento de Ingeniería Agrícola y Uso de la Tierra, Facultad de Agronomía UBA, Buenos Aires, Argentina
“SOIL SHRINKAGE CHARACTERISTICS IN SWELLING SOILS” (Lecture given at the College on Soil Physics Trieste, 3-21 March 2003

-L. Cascini, G. Sorbino
“THE CONTRIBUTION OF SOIL SUCTION MEASUREMENTS TO THE ANALYSIS OF FLOWSLIDE TRIGGERING” (Department of Civil Engineering, University of Salerno - Italy) (2003)

-R.R. Wells, D.A. DiCarlo, and M.J.M. Ro¨ mkens, USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Lab., Oxford, MS 38655; T.S. Steenhuis, and J.-Y. Parlange, Dep. of Biological and Environmental Engineering, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY 14853; S.N. Prasad, Dep. of Civil Engineering, Univ. of Mississippi, Oxford, MS 38677. Received 30 May 2002.
“INFILTRATION AND SURFACE GEOMETRY FEATURES OF A SWELLING SOIL FOLLOWING SUCCESSIVE SIMULATED RAINSTORMS” (Published in Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 67:1344–1351 (2003). © Soil Science Society of America - 677 S. Segoe Rd., Madison, WI 53711 USA)

-D. G. Fredlund and V. Q. Hung
“PREDICTION OF VOLUME CHANGE IN AN EXPANSIVE SOIL AS A RESULT OF VEGETATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES” (2001)

-Radhey Shyam Sharma, Keble College, Oxford - Trinity Term. 1998
“MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR OF UNSATURATED HIGHLY EXPANSIVE CLAYS” (A thesis submitted to the University of Oxford for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy)

-Mamert Mbonimpa, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Rouyn-Noranda, Québec, Canada. Michel Aubertin, École Polytechnique de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Bruno Bussière, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Rouyn-Noranda, Québec, Canada. Abdelkabir Maqsoud, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Rouyn-Noranda, Québec, Canada.
“A NEW EQUATION FOR THE SUCTION INDUCED SHRINKAGE OF CLAYEY SOILS”

-Dr. Mosleh A. Al-Shamrani and Dr. Abdullah I. Al-Mhaidib - College of Engineering, King Saud University, Riyadh
“COMPARISON OF VERTICAL AND VOLUMETRIC SWELLS OF COMPACTED EXPANSIVE SOILS”

-J. David Rogers, Robert Olshansky, and Robert B. Rogers
“DAMAGE TO FOUNDATIONS FROM EXPANSIVE SOILS “

-Emilio M. Morales, MSCE, Mark K. Morales, MSc
“EXPANSIVE SOILS – IDENTIFICATION, DETECTION AND REMEDIATION STRATEGIES “

-CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER - BUILDING CONTROL CONSULTANCY
“TECHNICAL INFORMATION NOTE NO 10 - Foundation Design, Clay Soils and Trees “

-C.R. Wilson, J.G. Davis and N. Mejia
“LANDSCAPING ON EXPANSIVE SOILS” (© Colorado State University Extension. 6/00 - Reviewed 5/06)

-A. P. K. O’Malley and D. A. Cameron University of South Australia, School of Geoscience, Minerals and Civil Engineering Mawson Lakes Campus
“THE INFLUENCE OF TREES ON SOIL MOISTURE, DWELLINGS AND PAVEMENTS IN AN URBAN ENVIRONMENT” (Local Government Association and City of Salisbury Council)

-Dr. Kim D. Coder
“TREE ROOTS AND INFRASTRUCTURE DAMAGE” (University of Georgia March 1998)

-D. A. Cameron
“TREES AND FOUNDATIONS” (CSIRO DIVISION OF BUILDING RESEARCH - September 1985)

-D. G. FREDLUND and V. DAKSHANAMURTHY
"PREDICTION OF MOISTURE FLOW AND RELATED SWELLING OR SHRINKAGE IN UNSATURATED SOIL" - (Cancam, Moncton, New Brunswisck. 1981 )