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Ground Vibration Engineering
Ground vibration consideration is gaining significance with people’s decreasing tolerance of vibration, introduction of new environmental legislations, increasing use of equipment sensitive to vibrati...
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Rudolph Glossop and the Rise of Geotechnology
A fascinating account of the life and career of an outstanding engineer, and a vivid portrait of Rudolph Glossop and his achievements
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Geotechnical Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering: A Practical Problem Solving Approach covers all of the major geotechnical topics in the simplest possible way adopting a hands-on approach with a very strong practical bias....
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The Engineering of Foundations
The Engineering of Foundations incorporates theory into real world practice. The text emphasizes conceptual understanding and avoids an oversimplistic treatment of the subject. Estimation of soil para...
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Cores and Core Logging for Geoscientists
This edition provides geoscientists with a thorough account of coring methods and the interpretation of data gathered from core observation and analysis.
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Waves and Vibrations in Soils: Earthquakes, Traffic, Shocks, Construction works
The main scientific and engineering goal of this book is to deal simultaneously with soil dynamics/vibrations and wave propagation in soils (including seismic waves). These various fields are generall...
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Soil Improvement: Prefabricated Vertical Drain Techniques
Written by authors with years of research and project experience in soil improvement using prefabricated vertical drains, the book illustrates both theoretical and practical aspects with frequent refe...
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Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
This fascinating new book examines the issues of earthquake geotechnical engineering in a comprehensive way. It summarizes the present knowledge on earthquake hazards and their causative mechanisms as...
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Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering: Shear Localization in Granular Bodies with Micro-Polar Hypoplasticity
Editors-in-chief: Wu, Wei, Borja, Ronaldo I. Geomechanics deals with the application of the principle of mechanics to geomaterials including experimental, analytical and numerical investigations into...
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Cone Penetration Testing in Geotechnical Practice
This book provides guidance on the specification, performance, use and interpretation of the Electric Cone Penetration Test (CPU), and in particular the Cone Penetration Test with pore pressure measur...
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