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Lewis Edgers
Associate Dean of Undergraduate Curriculum
Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Publications
Major Technical Reports - available upon request
Invited Contributions to Conferences, Seminars and Symposia
- available upon request
Journals and Refereed Conference Proceedings
Edgers,L., L. Andresen, and H.P. Jostad, (2009).
"Capacity Analysis of Suction Anchors in Clay by the Plaxis
3D Foundation Finite Element Code", in preparation for
submission to International Symposium on Computational
Geomechanics (ComGeo I).
Edgers, L. and T. Fuselier, (2008). "Modeling of Rainfall
Induced Pore Water Pressures in a Singapore Slope".
Submitted for publication to Canadian Geotechnical Journal.
Chan, R. A. and L. Edgers, (2007). "The Use of Excavation
and Ground Performance Data to Estimate the Compressibility
of a Glacial Till", 7th International Symposium on Field
Maesurements in Geomechanics, Geotechnical Special
Publication No. 175, ASCE.
Fuselier, T. and L. Edgers, and F. Nadim, (2006). "Transient Flow in Unsaturated
Soils:Numerical Analysis and Case Study", 4th International Conf. on Unsaturated
Soils, Geotechnical Special Pub. No. 147, Vol. 2, pp.2051-2062.
Edgers, L. Sanayei, M. and J. Alonge, (2005). "Modeling the Effects of Soil-structure
Interaction on a Tall Building" Increased Wind Loads on a Tall Building". Journal
of Civil Engineering Practice. Vol. 20, No. 2, pp.51-68.
Balfe, M., L. G. Baise, and L. Edgers, (2005). "Three-Dimensional Characterization
and Visualization of Till in Boston, Massachusetts". Proceedings, Geo-Frontiers,
ASCE Geotechnical Special Publications, pp.130-142.
Edgers, L and F. Nadim, (2004). "Rainfall Induced Slides of Unsaturated Slopes".
Landslides: Evaluation and Stabilization. IXth International Symposium on Landslides,
Rio de Janeiro, Volume 2, pp.1091-1102.
Sanayei, M. L. Edgers, P. Kirshen, and J. Alonge, (2004). "Effects of Increased
Wind Loads on a Tall Building". Journal of Civil Engineering Practice, Volume
18, No. 2, pp. 5-16.
Weinmann, T. and L. Edgers, (2004). "An Automated Structural Monitoring System
for the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston", Proceedings, North American Tunneling
Conference, Atlanta.
Chan, A. and L. Edgers, (2003). "The Effects of a Braced Excavation on an Adjacent
Skyscraper", 12th PanAmerican Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering,
Soil and Rock America 2003, Volume 2, pp. 2005-2012.
Goldkamp, R.S. and L. Edgers, (2003). "Analysis of
Lateral Load Tests on Foundations in Urban fill", 12th PanAmerican Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical
Engineering, Soil and Rock America 2003, Volume 2, pp. 1951-1956.
Edelmann, J., M. Percher, B. Bettencourt, E. Lewandowski, L. Edgers, and P. Kirshen,
(2002). "A Case Study of the Possible Effects of Long Term Climate Change on Bridge
Scour", Conference on Scour of Foundations, Texas A & M, November.
Weinmann, T.L., and L. Edgers, (2001). "An Automated Structural Monitoring System
for the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston", ASCE Structures Congress, Washington,
DC.
Maser, K., M. Sanayei, L. Klimkewicz, H. Abedi, and L. Edgers, (2001). "Unknown
Foundation Identification Using Stiffness Data From Field Measurements", Transportation
Research Board Annual Meeting, January, Proceeding 01-3388.
Edgers, L., R. Henige, T. L. Weinmann, and K.B. Wiesner.(2001) "Monitoring the
Effects of a Deep Excavation on Two Adjacent Office Buildings", Transportation
Research Board Annual Meeting, January, 2001. Published in Transportation
Research Record No. 1772, pp. 20-31.
Edgers, L., R. Henige, T. L. Weinmann, and K.B. Wiesner. (2001) "Measures to Minimize
the Effects of a Deep Excavation on Two Adjacent Buildings: The Abutters’ Perspective",
Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, January 10-13, 2000. Published
in Civil Engineering Practice: Journal of the Boston Society of Civil Engineers,
Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 53-66.
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