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8.3 Foundation Investigations and Soils Analysis 681
8.4 Rigid Retaining Walls 690

8.5 Mechanically Stabilized Earth Walls 698
8.6 Nongravity Cantilevered Wall Design 738

8.7 Anchored Wall Design 743
8.8 Soil Nailed Structures 749

8.9 Prefabricated Modular Walls 767
8.10 MSE Bridge Abutment Walls 767

8.11 Reference Material 772
Chapter 9. Noise Barriers 775
James J. Hill, P.E., and Roger L. Brockenbrough, P.E.
9.1 Acoustical Concepts 776
9.2 Acoustical Standards and Design 777

9.3 Types of Noise Barriers 778
9.4 Noise Barrier Selection 779

9.5 Aesthetics 780
9.6 Safety Considerations 784

9.7 Maintenance Considerations 784
9.8 Project Development Steps 785

9.9 Structural Design 787
9.10 Foundation Design 791

9.11 Construction 792
Chapter 10. Value Engineering and Life Cycle Cost 797
Harold G. Tufty, CVS, FSAVE
10.1 FHWA Role in Value Engineering 797
10.2 AASHTO Role in Value Engineering 803

10.3 Value Engineering Job Plan Concept 808
10.4 Value Engineering Job Plan Detail 809

10.5 Fast Diagramming and the Job Plan 820
10.6 Cost Model 825

10.7 Worth Model 825
10.8 Considerations in Life Cycle Cost Analysis 826

10.9 Categories of Costs 828
10.10 Methods of Calculation 829

10.11 Examples of Successful VE Highway Studies 830