Soil Properties Evaluation from Centrifugal Models and Field Performance


Book Description

GSP 17 contains eight papers presented at a session of the ASCE National Convention, held in Nashville, Tennessee, May 10, 1988. Sponsored by the Geotechnical Engineering Division of ASCE.




Cone Penetration Testing in Geotechnical Practice


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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 measurement (CPTU) commonly referred to as the "piezocone test".




Cracking and Damage


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Proceedings of the France-US Workshop on Strain Localization and Size Effect due to Cracking and Damage, Laboratorie de Mecanique et Technologie, Cachan, France, 6-9 September 1988.







Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers


Book Description

Vols. 29-30 contain papers of the International Engineering Congress, Chicago, 1893; v. 54, pts. A-F, papers of the International Engineering Congress, St. Louis, 1904.




Dynamic Geotechnical Testing II


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Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Two Volume Set


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This book results from the 7th ICPMG meeting in Zurich 2010 and covers a broad range of aspects of physical modelling in geotechnics, linking across to other modelling techniques to consider the entire spectrum required in providing innovative geotechnical engineering solutions. Topics presented at the conference: Soil – Structure – Interaction; Natural Hazards; Earthquake Engineering: Soft Soil Engineering; New Geotechnical Physical; Modelling Facilities; Advanced Experimental Techniques; Comparisons between Physical and Numerical Modelling Specific Topics: Offshore Engineering; Ground Improvement and Foundations; Tunnelling, Excavations and Retaining Structures; Dams and slopes; Process Modelling; Goenvironmental Modelling; Education




ASCE Combined Index


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Indexes materials appearing in the Society's Journals, Transactions, Manuals and reports, Special publications, and Civil engineering.