Contents and Preliminary Pages

CITY City University

London

12 th-14 t h April 2000

British Geotechnical Society

CONTENTS

Session 1 Foundations

Rapid load testing of piles in clay

Michael Brown, University of Sheffield

Performance of shallow foundations on sand

Byron Byrne, University of Oxford

The influence of state on the capacity of driven piles

Ulrich Klotz, City University

Dynamic soil-structure interaction analysis using LS-DYNA

Navin Peiris, Ove Arup and Partners

Practical application of offshore pile design methods

Alice Ridgway, Fugro Ltd

Measured spudcan fixity: Analysis of instrumented data from

North Sea jack-up units and correlation to site assessment procedures

Andy Westlake, Noble Denton Europe Ltd