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Top-down Construction

Top-Down Construction is a foundation excavation method in which structural elements are constructed sequentially from the uppermost level downward, enabling simultaneous excavation and superstructure construction while utilizing permanent retaining walls and slabs as lateral supports.

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117

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2017–2026

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Top-down Method

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Publications

73

Performance of Diaphragm Wall Constructed Using Top-Down Method

Chang‐Yu Ou, Jui-Tang Liao, Horn‐Da Lin · Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering · 1998 · 299 citations

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Stages of Colonialism in Africa: From Occupation of Land to Occupation of Being

Hussein Abdilahi Bulhan · Journal of Social and Political Psychology · 2015 · 287 citations · Full text

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Measured performance of a 26 m deep top-down excavation in downtown Shanghai

Yong Tan, Mingwen Li · Canadian Geotechnical Journal · 2011 · 205 citations

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Characteristics of a Large-Scale Deep Foundation Pit Excavated by the Central-Island Technique in Shanghai Soft Clay. II: Top-Down Construction of the Peripheral Rectangular Pit

Yong Tan, Dalong Wang · Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering · 2013 · 197 citations

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An Analysis of Topical Coverage of Wikipedia

Alexander Halavais, Derek Lackaff · Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication · 2008 · 175 citations · Full text

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Authors

206

  1. CO
    Chang‐Yu Ou

    National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

    3 publications · 422 citations

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  2. JL
    Jui-Tang Liao

    National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

    2 publications · 453 citations

    2

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  3. RJ
    Richard J. Finno

    Northwestern University, United States

    2 publications · 85 citations

    2

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  4. IW
    I‐Wen Wang

    Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis, United States

    2 publications · 123 citations

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  5. YT
    Yong Tan

    Tongji University, China

    2 publications · 402 citations

    2

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Institutions

117

  1. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    208 citations

  2. IBM Research - Thomas J. Watson Research Center

    Yorktown Heights, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    109 citations

  3. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    74 citations

  4. University of Hong Kong

    Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    170 citations

  5. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    81 citations

  6. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    46 citations

  7. King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi

    Bangkok, Thailand

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    145 citations

  8. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

    Taipei, Taiwan

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    1.4K citations

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  2. Canadian Geotechnical Journal

    4 publications · 392 citations

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  3. 3

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  4. Procedia Engineering

    2 publications · 37 citations

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  5. Géotechnique

    2 publications · 170 citations

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