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... 66 CHAPTER EIGHT CONCLUSIONS INTRODUCTION Chapter one sets the criteria used in this report for drawing conclusions and identifying effective practices. Subjects where two or more lines of information from the survey, literature review, and/or content analysis intersected were considered significant and used to develop the conclusions and candidates for the list of effective practices.
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... 67 FIGURE 13 Design-build geotechnical decision process based on the conclusions and effective practices.
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... 68 • The weight of geotechnical factors must be assigned proportionately to the other factors that define success for a given DB project. • The ATC process is a viable approach to reducing perceived geotechnical risks by allowing competing designbuilders to propose geotechnical design solutions with which they have both experience and confidence.
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... 69 problems, such as the north approach settlement problem in the Hastings Bridge project. The confidentiality of the process is the key to its success.
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... 70 REFERENCES Allen, L.N., D.D. Gransberg, and K.R.
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... 71 Drennon, P.W., "Utah's I-15, a Transportation Case Study: Role of the Owner's Design Professional in Design/Build and in the Provisions for Quality," Quality Congress.
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... 72 Gransberg, D.D.
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... 73 Minnesota DOT (Mn/DOT) , Request for Proposals, Book 1 -- TH 61 Hastings Bridge Design-Build Project S.P.
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... 74 System," Journal of Leadership and Management in Engineering, Vol.

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