SOFT SOILS 2016
Problematic Soils and Ground Improvement
Bandung, Indonesia, September 26-28, 2016
Hosted by :
Parahyangan Catholic University, Indonesia
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn, Malaysia
Supported by :
Indonesian Geotechnical Society (HATTI)
International Society of Soil Mechanic Geotechincal Engineering (ISSMGE)
Indonesia Ministry of Public Works and Housing
2nd International Geotechnical Engineering Festival (Geofest 2016)
International Geotechnical Engineering Festival (GEOFEST) is an event for students (graduate and undergraduate) to participate in the problem solving competition especially to cope with geotechnical failures. The competition is of interest and challenging due to the uniqueness of the problems in their area. Students are invited to join the 2nd GEOFEST in Bandung, Indonesia. The 1st GEOFEST was held in Langkawi, Malaysia on October 25-26th, 2015. Due to many interest of the students, Universitas Katolik Parahyangan and Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia collaborated to hold this event as annual tradition.
SOFT SOILS 2016 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
Problematic Soils and Ground Improvement
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS :
Dr. Arie Moerwanto, M.Sc.
The Challenge of Innovative Technology in Overcoming Infrastructure Construction on Problematic Soils in Indonesia
Prof. Emeritus Tuncer B. Edil
Recent Advances in Construction Over Soft Ground Including Peat
Prof. Ikuo Towhata
Mitigation of Lateral Flow of Soft Soil by Irregular Configuration of Vertical Columns
Prof. Leung Chun Fai
Physical Modeling Studies on Problematic Soils
Dr. Wolfgang Sondermann
Ground Improvement Technologies - Efficient Solutions in Soft Soils for All Kind of Structures
Dr. Ng Tiong Guan
Design and Construction of Common Services Tunnel in Marina South Singapore
Prof. Chang-Yu Ou
Failure Mechanism of Braced Excavations in Clay and Estimation of The Factors of Safety
Prof. Masyhur Irsyam
Alternative Solutions for Construction of Highway Embankment on Soft Soils in Palembang Toll Road Project
Prof. Madya Dr. Adnan bin Zainorabidin
State of The Art on Peat Engineering in Malaysia
Prof. Paulus P. Rahardjo
Geotechnical Failures in Construction on Soft Soils in Indonesia and Their Corrective Measures
