Learned and Applied Soil Mechanics
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Learned and Applied Soil Mechanics

A tribute to Dr Arnold Verruijt, TUD

  1. 234 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Learned and Applied Soil Mechanics

A tribute to Dr Arnold Verruijt, TUD

About this book

A tribute to Professor Dr Arnold Verruijt, on the occasion of his retirement as professor in soil mechanics at the Technical University of Delft, this book is divided into five chapters covering: groundwater flow, consolidation, numerical methods, geodynamics and geostatics.

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2002
Print ISBN
9789058093578
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9781000006650
Topic
Technology & Engineering
Subtopic
Civil Engineering
Index
Technology & Engineering

Table of contents

  1. LEARNED AND APPLIED SOIL MECHANICS OUT OF DELFT
  2. Section 1: GROUNDWATER FLOW
  3. Chapter 1: Moving Interfaces
  4. Chapter 2: Adaptive Grid Modeling of Unsaturated Groundwater Flow
  5. Chapter 3: Resistances Against Flow in the Dutch Profile
  6. Chapter 4: Approximate Modeling of Curved Bounding Equipotentials by the Hodograph Method
  7. Chapter 5: The Effects of Groundwater Flow through Grouted Layers
  8. Chapter 6: The Flushing Effect
  9. Section 2: CONSOLIDATION & CREEP
  10. Chapter 7: The Squeeze Problem
  11. Chapter 8: Creep Tests on Reconstituted Soft Clay, Performed by Means of a Biaxial Device
  12. Chapter 9: Salt Deformation and Subsidence
  13. Chapter 10: The Influence of Creep Ageing on Ko,nc
  14. Chapter 11: Uncertainties in Settlement Predictions
  15. Chapter 12: Vertical Drains Simulated as Leakage
  16. Chapter 13: Finite Strain Theory Applied to Gassy Mud Consolidation
  17. Section 3: CALCULATION MODELS
  18. Chapter 14: Soil Penetration, Numerical Modeling and Application to Microtunneling
  19. Chapter 15: The Changing Role of Computer Models in Geotechnical Engineering and Design
  20. Chapter 16: Finite Element Solution Coupled Consolidation Equations
  21. Chapter 17: The Practical Value of Slope Stability Models
  22. Chapter 18: The Initial Stress Problem
  23. Chapter 19: Analysis of Piled Raft Foundation by Finite and Infinite Prism Elements
  24. Chapter 20: On the Stability of Unlined Tunnels
  25. Section 4: GEODYNAMICS
  26. Chapter 21: Moving Line Load on an Elastic Medium with Horizontal Constraints
  27. Chapter 22: Tortuosity Measurement and Its Spin-off to a New Electrical Conductivity Standard
  28. Chapter 23: Simplified Models for Critical Speed of Moving Loads on Layered Halfspace
  29. Chapter 24: Poroelasticity and Biot Coefficients
  30. Chapter 25: Experiences in Wave Propagation and Vibration by Moving Loads
  31. Section 5: GEOSTATICS
  32. Chapter 26: Unexpected Phenomena in Geotechnical Centrifuge Tests
  33. Chapter 27: Discrete Element Analysis of Tunnel Stability in Blocky Rock Masses
  34. Chapter 28: The Principle of Virtual Work for Groundwater Flow
  35. Chapter 29: Stability of a Vertical Cut
  36. Chapter 30: Displacement Observations of Large Landslides and Their Interpretation
  37. Chapter 31: Tension Pile Load Tests in a Glacially Overconsolidated Clay
  38. Chapter 32: Optimal Methods and Parameters for HighSpeedRaillink/A16
  39. Chapter 33: Retaining Wall Stability Revisited
  40. Soil Mechanics out of Delft: Tribute to Professor Dr Arnold Verruijt
  41. The Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences
  42. GeoDelft, Partner in Risk Management
  43. Fugro N.V.
  44. HBG n.v.
  45. Rotterdam Public Works
  46. Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management

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