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Geotechnical engineering

approach that designs for the most probable conditions, monitors performance and has planned changes ready if observed behaviour departs.

In geotechnical engineering, observational method refers to approach that designs for the most probable conditions, monitors performance and has planned changes ready if observed behaviour departs. This meaning comes from Peck (1969) in Géotechnique.[1]

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  1. Peck, R. B. (1969). Advantages and Limitations of the Observational Method in Applied Soil Mechanics. Géotechnique, 19(2), 171-187. https://doi.org/10.1680/geot.1969.19.2.171

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