Unsaturated Soils, Two Volume Set
Published on 2. September 2010
Book
1532 pages
978-0-415-60428-4 (ISBN)
Description
This book reports significant advances in the areas of unsaturated soil behaviour, testing techniques, constitutive and numerical modelling and applications, is a comprehensive record of the state-of-the art in unsaturated soil mechanics, a sound basis for further progress in the future, and will serve as an essential reference for academics, researchers and practitioners interested in unsaturated soils.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 174 mm
Weight
3061 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-60428-4 (9780415604284)
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E-Book
07/2021
1st Edition
Routledge
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Eduardo E. Alonso | Antonio Gens
Unsaturated Soils, Two Volume Set
E-Book
09/2010
CRC Press
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Persons
Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) Barcelona, Spain Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Barcelona, Spain
Content
1. Keynote lectures 2. General reports 3. Unsaturated soil behaviour 3.1. Microstructure 3.2 Stress-strain and strength characteristics 3.3 Water retention and hydraulic behaviour 3.4 Thermal and chemical effects 4. Testing techniques: laboratory, in situ and centrifuge 5. Modelling 5.1 Fundamentals and constitutive modelling 5.2Analytical and numerical modelling 6. Engineering applications and case histories 6.1 Soil-atmosphere interaction 6.2 Foundations 6.3 Slopes 6.4 Embankments 6.5 Pavements 6.6 Geoenviromental applications 7. New areas