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_Soil_Foundation_Structure_Interaction
[ebook_store ebook_id=”7087″] Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction contains selected papers presented at the International Workshop on Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction held in Auckland, New Zealand from 26-27 November 2009. The workshop was the venue for an international exchange of ideas, disseminating information about experiments, numerical models and practical engineering problems relating to soil-foundation-structure interaction. A topic of long standing interest to both…
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_Foundations of_Engineering_Geology,_2nd Ed
[ebook_store ebook_id=”7015″] Sections in the book include those devoted to the main rock types, weathering, ground investigation, rock mass strength, failures of old mines, subsidence on peats and clays, sinkholes on limestone and chalk, water in landslides, slope stabilization and understanding ground conditions. The roles of both natural and man-induced processes are assessed, and this…
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_Geological and_Geotechnical_Engineering in the_New_Millennium_Opportunities for_Research and_Technological_Innovation
[ebook_store ebook_id=”7011″]The field of geoengineering is at a crossroads where the path to high-tech solutions meets the path to expanding applications of geotechnology. In this report, the term “geoengineering” includes all types of engineering that deal with Earth materials, such as geotechnical engineering, geological engineering, hydrological engineering, and Earth-related parts of petroleum engineering and mining…
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_Geotechnical_Engineering for_Disaster_Mitigation and_Rehabilitation_Proceedings of the_2nd_International_Conference_GEDMAR08_Nanjing_China
[ebook_store ebook_id=”7005″] “Geotechnical Engineering for Disaster Mitigation and Rehabilitation” presents the latest developments and case studies in the field. All contributions to this proceedings were rigorously reviewed to cover the newest developments in disasters related to earthquakes, landslides and slopes, soil dynamics, risk assessment and management, disaster mitigation and rehabilitation, and others. The book will…
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_Practical_Soil_Dynamics_Case_Studies in_Earthquake and_Geotechnical_Engineering-(Geotechnical,_Geological and_Earthquake_Engineering)
[ebook_store ebook_id=”7001″] The objective of this book is to fill some of the gaps in the existing engineering codes and standards related to soil dynamics, concerning issues in earthquake engineering and ground vibrations, by using formulas and hand calculators. The usefulness and accuracy of the simple analyses are demonstrated by their implementation to the case histories available…
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_Reliability and_Statistics in_Geotechnical_Engineering
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6997″]Risk and reliability analysis is an area of growing importance in geotechnical engineering, where many variables have to be considered. Statistics, reliability modeling and engineering judgement are employed together to develop risk and decision analyses for civil engineering systems. The resulting engineering models are used to make probabilistic predictions, which are applied to geotechnical…
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_Advanced_Soil_Mechanics
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6991″] This revised and updated edition of Advanced Soil Mechanics presents a step-by-step guide to all aspects of the subject to students, and addresses a wide range of topics in a logical and extensively illustrated approach, including: grain-size distribution; the nature of water in clay; consistency of cohesive soils; weight-volume relationships; soil classification systems;…
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_Principles of_Soil_Dynamics_2nd Ed
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6987″]PRINCIPLES OF SOIL DYNAMICS is an unparalleled reference book designed for an introductory course on Soil Dynamics. Authors Braja M. Das, best selling authority on Geotechnical Engineering, and Ramana V. Gunturi, Dean of the Civil Engineering Department at the India Institute of Technology in New Delhi, present a well revised update of this already…
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_Geotechnical_Engineering, _2nd Ed
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6983″] Established as a standard textbook for students of geotechnical engineering, this second edition of Geotechnical Engineering provides a solid grounding in the mechanics of soils and soil-structure interaction. Renato Lancellotta gives a clear presentation of the fundamental principles of soil mechanics and demonstrates how these principles are applied in practice to engineering problems and geotechnical design.…
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_Geotechnical_Engineering_Principles and_Practices of_Soil_Mechanics and_Foundation_Engineering
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6979″] A must have reference for any engineer involved with foundations, piers, and retaining walls, this remarkably comprehensive volume illustrates soil characteristic concepts with examples that detail a wealth of practical considerations, It covers the latest developments in the design of drilled pier foundations and mechanically stabilized earth retaining wall and explores a pioneering…
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_Principles of_Geotechnical_Engineering_7th Ed
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6975″]Intended as an introductory text in soil mechanics, the seventh edition of Das, PRINCIPLES OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING offers an overview of soil properties and mechanics together with coverage of field practices and basic engineering procedure. PRINCIPLES OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING contains more figures and worked out problems than any other text on the market and…
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_Fundamentals of_Geotechnical_Engineering_3rd Ed
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6969″]Great condition. Hardcover edition textbook for geotechnical engineering.
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_Principles of_Geotechnical_engineering_5th ed
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6878″] Intended as an introductory text in soil mechanics, this edition of Das, Principles of Geotechnical Engineering, offers an overview of soil properties and mechanics, together with coverage of field practices and basic engineering procedure. With more figures and worked out problems than any other text on the market, this text also provides the…
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_Civil_Engineer’s_Reference_Book_4th Ed
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6528″] After an examination of fundamental theories as applied to civil engineering, authoritative coverage is included on design practice for certain materials and specific structures and applications. A particular feature is the incorporation of chapters on construction and site practice, including contract management and control.
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_The_Civil_Engineering_Handbook_Second_Ed_(New_Directions in_Civil_Engineering)
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