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Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Two Volume Set
Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, 6th ICPMG '06, Hong Kong, 4 - 6 August 2006
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Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Two Volume Set
Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, 6th ICPMG '06, Hong Kong, 4 - 6 August 2006
About this book
An excellent source of reference on the current practice of physical modelling in geotechnics and environmental engineering. Volume One concentrates on physical modelling facilities and experimental techniques, soil characterisation, slopes, dams, liquefaction, ground improvement and reinforcement, offshore foundations and anchors, and pipelines. V
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Organisation
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Keynotes and state-of-the-art report
- 2. Physical modelling facilities
- 3. New experimental techniques
- 4. Soil characterisation
- 5. Slopes
- 6. Dams
- 7. Liquefaction
- 8. Ground improvement and soil reinforcement
- 9. Offshore systems
- 10. Pipelines
- 11. Shallow foundations
- 12. Axially loaded piles
- 13. Laterally and torsionally loaded piles
- 14. Piles subject to dynamic loading
- 15. Retaining structures
- 16. Tunnelling
- 17. Geoenvironment
- 18. Complex process modelling
- 19. One-g versus high-g modelling
- Back Cover
- 20. Physical modelling versus field testing
- 21. Physical modelling versus numerical modelling
- Back Cover
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