
A Look Back for Future Geotechnics
CRC Press
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Published on 20. February 2026
434 pages
978-1-040-89540-5 (ISBN)
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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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1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Reflowable
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98,36 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-040-89540-5 (9781040895405)
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S. Wu | Z. Wohua | R.D. Woods
A Look Back for Future Geotechnics
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01/2001
1st Edition
A A Balkema Publishers
€193.45
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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.
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