The 8th Deep Foundation Engineering Development Forum, jointly hosted by the Deep Foundation and Underground Space Engineering Branch of the China Construction Industry Association, the Piling Machinery Branch of the China Construction Machinery Association, the Piling Machinery Branch of the China Society of Construction Machinery, and the Pile Foundation Professional Committee of the Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering Branch of the China Civil Engineering Society, and organized by the magazine "Foundation Engineering", will be held on March 21–24, 2018.
　　At that time, renowned experts and scholars, scientific and technological workers, and engineering technicians from the national deep foundation engineering industry will gather together to exchange and showcase the achievements made in the field of deep foundation engineering in recent years, and to jointly discuss and look forward to the development prospects of the deep foundation engineering industry. Friends from the deep foundation engineering industry are welcome to attend the conference. Experts and peers are sincerely invited to actively submit papers and attend the conference.
　　Topics for Paper Collection
　　(I) Advanced Concepts and Design of Deep Foundation and Underground Space Engineering
　　✰Key technologies for the construction of super-large and super-deep foundation pits and underground structures
　　✰Accident prevention and countermeasures for deep foundation pit engineering
　　✰Research on comprehensive technologies for mechanized construction of prefabricated large rectangular cross-section underground engineering
　　✰Trenchless repair of underground infrastructure and underground space development technologies
　　✰Key technologies for integrated planning, design, construction, and management of urban underground space complexes
　　✰Planning, design, and construction technologies for urban underground parking lots
　　(II) Green and Efficient Construction Technologies for Pile Foundations
　　✰Innovative development of green and efficient construction technologies, equipment, and software for pile foundations
　　✰Challenges faced in the engineering design of offshore wind power foundations
　　✰Pile foundation testing technologies and application of new equipment
　　(III) Soft Ground Treatment Technologies
　　✰Latest progress and engineering applications of soft ground treatment technologies
　　✰New developments in the theory and practice of composite foundations
　　✰Research and application of foundation treatment technologies for complex karst geology
　　✰Development of new materials, new equipment, and testing technologies for drainage consolidation and reinforcement of soft soil foundations
　　✰Environmental monitoring and ecological protection in sea reclamation projects
　　(IV) Others
　　✰Discussion of national and local standards and specifications
　　✰Case studies of major national projects
　　✰Analysis of typical engineering accident cases
　　Paper Submission
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