Mike O'Neill of the University of Houston delivered the 34th Terzaghi Lecture at the 1998 ASCE Convention in Boston, MA. His lecture was titled "Side Resistance in Deep Foundations." This version of the lecture was recorded November 5, 1999 at Texas A&M University. This lectureship was established by the Soil Mechanics and Foundations Division (now the Geo-Institute) of the Society by the solicitation of gifts from the many friends and admirers of Karl Terzaghi, Hon.M.ASCE. It was instituted by the Board of Direction on October 10, 1960. At about yearly intervals and upon recommendation of the Geo-Institute Board of Governors, the Executive Director will invite a distinguished engineer to deliver a "Terzaghi Lecture" at an appropriate meeting of the Society. Karl Terzaghi founded the branc Show more