articles and two questions
1- Attached herewith please find two articles entitled (1) “Subsurface Investigations and Geotechnical Report Preparation†and (2) “Risk Management Considerations for Complex Subsurface Projects.â€Please summarize these two article with bullets, and no more than 2 pages for each article.
2. Please give an analogy for soil consolidation so that people involved in construction projects, such as architects, structural engineers, construction managers, city officials, and superintendents, can easily understand it. Please use common words, sketches, pictures, examples occurred in our daily life, and/or models to describe it
3. Please provide a case study about a construction project having serious problems because of excessive amounts of settlement due to consolidation. including a supporting article found for a case study.