A Look Back for Future Geotechnics
1st Edition
Will be published approx. on 1. January 2001
Book
Hardback
434 pages
978-90-5809-218-2 (ISBN)
Description
This text covers topics in soil and granular mechanics, such as: slope protection and erosion control; ground behaviour during earthquakes; environmental geotechnic problems caused by underground engineering activities; and morphology, ageing and engineering behaviour of sands.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
1018 gr
ISBN-13
978-90-5809-218-2 (9789058092182)
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S. Wu | Z. Wohua | R.D. Woods
A Look Back for Future Geotechnics
E-Book
02/2026
1st Edition
CRC Press
€73.99
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S. Wu | Z. Wohua | R.D. Woods
A Look Back for Future Geotechnics
E-Book
02/2026
1st Edition
CRC Press
€73.99
Available for download
Persons
S. Wu, Z. Wohua, R.D. Woods
Content
Biotechnical slope protection and erosion control, D.H. Gray; ground behaviour during earthquake and its effects on foundation piles, K. Ishihara; the leaning Tower of Pisa - present situation, M.B. Jamiolkowski; structure - medium dynamic interaction, Z.-P. Liao; deep compaction of granular soil, K.R. Massarsch; The fourth tidal wave of geotechnical engineering, Q.-H. Qian; recipe to define near-field earthquake motion for structural design, T. Sato; environmental geotechnical problems caused by underground engineering activities, J. Sun; quay walls of the port of Rotterdam, A.F. van Tol; vibration screening with wave barriers, R.D. Woods; Rayleigh wave dispersion and its applications, S.-M. Wu; Morphology, ageing and engineering behaviour of sands, J.Th. Yudhbir, A. Rahim.