Seismic Response of Solid-waste Landfills
Author : Anthony Joseph Augello
Publisher :
Page : 748 pages
File Size : 38,38 MB
Release : 1997
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Nonlinear and Two Dimensional Seismic Response Studies of Solid-waste Landfills
Author : Ellen M. Rathje
Publisher :
Page : 550 pages
File Size : 22,44 MB
Release : 1997
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Earthquake Design and Performance of Solid Waste Landfills
Author : Mishac K. Yegian
Publisher :
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 19,46 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN :
Book Description
Contains invited and contributed papers for the technical session on Earthquake Design and Performance of Solid Waste Landfills, held at the ASCE Convention in San Diego, California on October 24, 1995. This book contains twelve papers.
Final Covers for Solid Waste Landfills and Abandoned Dumps
Author : R. M. Koerner
Publisher : Thomas Telford
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 14,61 MB
Release : 1997-10-31
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780784402610
Book Description
Presents the essential elements for the design of final covers which are environmentally safe and secure. An overview of regulations in the United States and Germany is followed by six chapters which discuss individual components of candidate cover systems, cross sections of final covers, details of a water-balance methodology, theory and design examples on slope stability, elements of other designs and emerging systems, and related systems. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Recent Challenges and Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
Author : Sitharam, T.G.
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 329 pages
File Size : 14,17 MB
Release : 2018-08-24
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1522569499
Book Description
Solid design and craftsmanship are a necessity for structures and infrastructures that must stand up to natural disasters on a regular basis. Continuous research developments in the engineering field are imperative for sustaining buildings against the threat of earthquakes and other natural disasters. Recent Challenges and Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering provides innovative insights into the methods of structural engineering techniques, as well as disaster management strategies. The content within this publication represents the work of rock fracturing, hazard analysis, and seismic acceleration. It is a vital reference source for civil engineers, researchers, and academicians, and covers topics centered on improving a structure’s safety, stability, and resistance to seismic hazards.
Design of Landfills and Integrated Solid Waste Management
Author : Amalendu Bagchi
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 722 pages
File Size : 40,15 MB
Release : 2004-02-13
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780471254997
Book Description
By combining integrated solid waste management with the traditional coverage of landfills, this new edition offers the first comprehensive guide to managing the entire solid waste cycle, from collection, to recycling, to eventual disposal. * Includes new material on source reduction, recycling, composting, contamination soil remediation, incineration, and medical waste management. * Presents up-to-date chapters on bioreactor landfills, wetland mitigation, and landfill remediation. * Offers comprehensive coverage of the role of geotechnical engineering in a wide variety of environmental issues.
Preliminary Report on the Principal Geotechnical Aspects of the January 17, 1994 Northridge Earthquake
Author :
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Page : 264 pages
File Size : 16,54 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Accelerograms
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Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering
Author : Helmut F. Schweiger
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 890 pages
File Size : 46,97 MB
Release : 2006-08-17
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1439833761
Book Description
An overview of recent developments in constitutive modelling, numerical implementation issues, and coupled and dynamic analysis. There is a special section dedicated to the numerical modelling of ground improvement techniques, with applications of numerical methods for solving practical boundary value problems, such as deep excavations, tunne
Environmental Vibrations and Transportation Geodynamics
Author : Xuecheng Bian
Publisher : Springer
Page : 782 pages
File Size : 25,74 MB
Release : 2017-06-27
Category : Science
ISBN : 9811045089
Book Description
This book includes keynote presentations, invited speeches, and general session papers presented at the 7th International Symposium on Environmental Vibration and Transportation Geodynamics (formerly the International Symposium on Environmental Vibration), held from October 28 to 30, 2016 at Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China. It discusses topics such as the dynamic and cyclic behaviors of soils, dynamic interaction of vehicle and transportation infrastructure; traffic-induced structure and soil vibrations and wave propagation; soil-structure dynamic interaction problems in transportation; environmental vibration analysis and testing; vehicle, machine and human-induced vibrations; monitoring, evaluation and control of traffic induced vibrations; transportation foundation deformation and deterioration induced by vibration; structural safety and serviceability of railways, metros, roadways and bridges; and application of geosynthetics in transportation infrastructure. It is a valuable resource for government managers, scientific researchers, and engineering professionals engaged in the field of geotechnical and transportation engineering.
Advances in Environmental Geotechnics
Author : Yunmin Chen
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 944 pages
File Size : 27,56 MB
Release : 2011-02-04
Category : Science
ISBN : 3642044603
Book Description
"Advances in Environmental Geotechnics" presents the latest developments in this interdisciplinary field. The topics covered include basic and advanced theories for modeling of geoenvironmental phenomena, testing and monitoring for geoenvironmental engineering, municipal solid wastes and landfill engineering, sludge and dredged soils, geotechnical reuse of industrial wastes, contaminated land and remediation technology, applications of geosynthetics in geoenvironmental engineering, geoenvironmental risk assessment, management and sustainability, ecological techniques and case histories. This proceedings includes papers authored by core members of ISSMGE TC5 (International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering---Environmental Geotechnics) and geoenvironmental researchers from more than 20 countries and regions. It is a valuable reference for geoenvironmental and geotechnical engineers as well as civil engineers. Yunmin Chen, Xiaowu Tang, and Liangtong Zhan are Professors at the Department of Civil Engineering of Zhejiang University, China.
