Editor in Chief:
Musharraf M. Zaman, Ph.D., University of Oklahoma
Advisory Editor:
C. S. Desai, Ph.D., P.E., University of Arizona
Co-Editors:
J. P. Carter, University of Newcastle, Australia
C. Felice, Ph.D., P.E., Lachel Felice & Assoc., Inc.
G. Gioda, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
J. H. Yin, Ph.D., Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China
Editorial Board:
S. Akutagawa, Ph.D., Kobe University, Japan
P.K. Basudhar, Indian Inst. of Technology, Kanpur
K.J. Bathe, Massachusetts Inst. of Technology
R. Bathurst, Royal Military College of Canada
Z.P. Bazant, Northwestern University
G. Biscontin, Ph.D., Texas A & M University
C. Boutin, Ecole Nationale des Travaux Publics de l’Etat, France
W. F. Chen, Ph.D., P.E., University of Hawaii
Y. K. Chow, P.E., National University of Singapore, Singapore
M. Dolezalova, Dolexpert-Geotechnika, Czech Republic
D. Elsworth, Pennsylvania State University
K. L. Fishman, Ph.D., McMahon & Mann Consulting Engineers
Patrick Fox, Ph.D., P.E., Ohio State University
G. Gambolati, Universita deglu Studi, Italy
A. Gens, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain
J. Han, P.E., The University of Kansas
T. Hueckel, Duke University
Dinesh R. Katti, North Dakota State University
R. Katzenbach, Technical University, Germany
N. Khalili, University of New South Wales, Australia
P. V. Lade, Ph.D., Catholic University of America
M. R. Madhav, JNT University, India
B. Muhunthan, P.E., Washington State University
Y. M. Najjar, P.E., Kansas State University
F. Oka, Kyoto University, Japan
Catherine O'Sullivan, Imperial College, U.K.
P. Papanastasiou, University of Cyprus
W. G. Pariseau, University of Utah
D. Penumadu, University of Tennessee
M. E. Plesha, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
D. Potts, Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine, London
J. H. Prevost, Ph.D., Princeton University
M. F. Randolph, University of Western Australia, Australia
M. P. Romo, Instituo de Ingenieria, UNAM, Mexico
R.K. Rowe, Queen's University, Canada
R. Salgado, Ph.D., Purdue University
C. Schwartz, University of Maryland
H. F. Schweiger, Graz University of Technology, Austria
A. P. S. Selvadurai, P.E., McGill University, Canada
J. F. Semblat, Laboratoire Nationalé des Ponts et Chaussees, France
D.N. Singh, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
H. Siriwardane, University of West Virginia
D. Smith, University of Melbourne, Australia
J. Sulem, CERMES - Institut Navier, France
H. R. Thomas, Cardiff University, U.K.
Erol Tutumluer, Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ludvik Trauner, Ph.D., University of Maribor
K. Ugai, Gunma University, Japan
Y. Qiang, Tsinghua University, China
H. S. Yu, University of Nottingham, U.K.
The Geo-Institute Board of Governors:
Arthur G. Hoffmann, Jr., P.E., M.ASCE, President
Jean-Louis Briaud, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, Vice-President
Edward Kavazanjian, Jr., Ph.D., P.E., L.S., M.ASCE, Treasurer
John E. Anderson, Ph.D., P.E., G.E., M.ASCE, Past President
Craig H. Benson, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE
Philip G. King, P.E., F.ASCE
Larry P. Jedele, P.E., M.ASCE
Jay A. Padgett, Jr., P.E., F.ASCE
Carol W. Bowers, P.G., CAE, Secretary
Cosponsored by the International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG)