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    UNCERTAINTY OF PILE DESIGN CAPACITY IN GYPSEOUS SAND SOILS

    By Mohammed Shaker Mahmood, Suha A. Hameed

    Abstract: Uncertainty of the design is a problem comes out due to the alteration of the soil properties. Depended on the available geotechnical soil properties of Al Najaf city, a study program is prepared to investigate the effect of the alteration of some soil properties, such as unit weight and angle of internal friction, on the design bearing capacity of a bored pile. The soil of the city is suffering from …

    Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 24–30 Read article

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    MANAGEMENT OF CURRENT WATER RESOURCES IN BAHR AN-NAJAF BASIN IN IRAQ

    By Mohammed Shaker Mahmood, Hassan Ali Omran, Ali Abbas Kadhem

    Abstract: Water resources management is the activity of planning, developing, distributing and managing the optimum use of water resources. With hot and dry climate in Iraq combined with lack of water resources management, water is one of the most central issues. Utilizing adequate management techniques, optimal use of the available water within Iraq can be achieved. This paper focuses on management of the current water resources in Bahr An-Najaf area (251 …

    Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–11 Read article

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    Geohydrological Investigation of a Lake: Case Study of Lake of Sayf Thulfiqar

    By Namir K. S. Al-Saoudi, Mohammed Shaker Mahmood, Salam A. Abbas

    Abstract: AbstractA reservoir is defined as an enlarged natural or artificial lake. A reservoir, also, means storage pond or using dam to store water. An artificial lake namely "Sayf Thulfiqar" is decided to be constructed artificially in the region of Bahar Al-Najaf in Najaf province in Iraq for storage and aesthetic purposes. The soil of the region is unsaturated above water table and it is mainly sand as classified according to …

    Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–19 Read article

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