CIVIL ENGINEERING
PRACTICE
Contents
Fall/Winter 2009 Issue: Vol. 24, No. 2
Editorial: Great Civil Engineering Practice, Past & Present
JAMES LAMBRECHTS
Geo. S. Morison, Ch. Eng'r
FRANCIS E. GRIGGS, JR.
With an unwavering quest for truth and accuracy, Morison parlayed a prolific bridge-building spree into an esteemed consulting career that ultimately changed global economics and politics.
A Method for Underpinning Bridge Foundations & Its Application in the NSC Project in Pittsburgh
FIROOZ PANAH, MATT PIERCE & KEITH CHONGY
The method described herein provides a practical way to underpin bridges in congested urban areas where virtually zero displacement is needed during and after construction.
Friended by a Bridge
BRIAN BRENNER
In the best of all worlds, bridges could belly up to the bar with us and watch a baseball game (or two), as well as be there to drive us home.