09:15-10:05, October 22
Dr. Hsii-Sheng Hsieh(CIE)
Senior Consultant, Trinity Foundation Engineering Consultants, Co., Ltd.
Education
Ph.D., Department of Civil Engineering, Stanford University, USA
Experience
Senior Consultant, Trinity Foundation Engineering Consultants, Co., Ltd.
Adjunct professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Taiwan University
Adjunct professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Synopsis
Excavation schemes in Taiwan urban areas
Ground and groundwater conditions
Adjacent buildings and nearby facilities
Construction of diaphragm wall in urban area
Excavation failures
Protection of adjacent buildings
Current excavation design – extensive use of cross/buttress walls
Issues with urban renewal projects