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Front Cover
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Preface
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Cultural heritage and geotechnical engineering: An introduction
Geotechnical issues of the Athenian Acropolis
The role of geotechnical conditions in the foundation, expansion and preservation of the ancient town of Orvieto (Italy)
A paradise inhabited by devils? The geotechnical risks in the city of Napoli and their mitigation
The crossing of the historical centre of Rome by the new underground Line C: A study of soil structure-interaction for historical buildings
Protective compensation grouting operations beneath the Big Ben Clock Tower
Contributions of geotechnical engineering for the preservation of the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Sagrario Church in Mexico City
The Buen Pastor Cathedral in San Sebastián
Stability problems of leaning towers on weak soil
The Leaning Tower of Pisa
Strengthening of the San Marco bell tower foundation in Venice
Portus Julius: A complex of Roman infrastructures of late republican age

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