geotechnical geological and earthquake engineering

Geotechnical Geological and Earthquake Engineering: Advances in Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering: ACES Workshop (Hardcover)

Performance-based earthquake engineering has emerged as the most important development in the field of earthquake engineering in the last three decades. This book based on two major international conferences on the subject covers the latest in the field. more

Geotechnical Geological and Earthquake Engineering: Earthquake Data in Engineering Seismology: Predictive Models Data Management and Networks (Hardcover)

This book examines strong-motion networks around the globe covering issues related to designing maintaining and disseminating information. It details projects carried out within the context of arrays deployed for seismic risk studies in metropolitan... more

Geotechnical Geological and Earthquake Engineering: Earthquakes and Tsunamis: Civil Engineering Disaster Mitigation Activities - Implementing Millennium Development Goals (Hardcover)

Earthquakes and tsunamis are two major natural disasters causing enormous life and material losses over the entire world especially in the developing countries that are not well prepared. Since earthquakes and tsunamis are natural phenomena that cannot... more

Geotechnical Geological and Earthquake Engineering: Ground Vibration Engineering: Simplified Analyses with Case Studies and Examples (Hardcover)

Ground Vibration Engineering bridges the gap between the limited provisions of engineering standards and numerical analysis. Engineers will find descriptions of ground vibration measurements predictions and controls as well as the effects of ground... more

Geotechnical Geological and Earthquake Engineering: The 1755 Lisbon Earthquake: Revisited (Paperback)

The 1755 earthquake and tsunami were influential in Portugal and in all European and North African countries where the devastating effects were felt. The possibility of a similar occurrence urges society and the scientific community to reflect on its... more

Geotechnical Geological and Earthquake Engineering: Water in Road Structures: Movement Drainage & Effects (Hardcover)

Background This book is the most obvious outcome of the COST 351 WATMOVE project (see www. watmove. org). For most readers these terms probably mean little so some explanation is called for. In 2001/2002 a small group led by Kent Gustafson of the... more

Geotechnical Geological and Earthquake Engineering: Seismic Design Methods for Steel Building Structures (Paperback)

Chapter 1. Fundamentals of Seismic Structural Design.- Chapter 2. Fundamentals of Seismic Structural Analysis.- Chapter 3. Force-Based Design of EC8.- Chapter 4. Direct Displacement-Based Design.- Chapter 5. Hybrid Force-Displacement Design.- Chapter... more

Geotechnical Geological and Earthquake Engineering: Seismic Risk Assessment and Retrofitting: With Special Emphasis on Existing Low Rise Structures (Hardcover)

This volume covers the interdisciplinary field of disaster mitigatition against earthquakes with special emphasis on prevention of total collapse of existing low rise buildings towards reduction of life losses and economical assets. Rehabilitation of... more

Geotechnical Geological and Earthquake Engineering: Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering: Simplified Analyses with Case Studies and Examples (Other)

... Included on the Choice list with the outstanding academic Earth Sciences titles 2008 ... This volume describes simplified dynamic analyses that bridge the gap between the rather limited provisions of design codes and the rather eclectic methods... more

Geotechnical Geological and Earthquake Engineering: Special Topics in Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering (Hardcover)

This book reports on important advances and developments over the past 15 years in earthquake geotechnical engineering seismology and soil dynamics benefiting a broad audience of geotechnical engineers geologists and seismologists. more

Geotechnical Geological and Earthquake Engineering: Earthquake Engineering in Europe (Hardcover)

This book contains 9 invited keynote and 12 theme lectures presented at the 14th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering (14ECEE) held in Ohrid Republic of Macedonia from August 30 to September 3 2010. The conference was organized by the... more

Geotechnical Geological and Earthquake Engineering: The 1755 Lisbon Earthquake: Revisited (Hardcover)

The 1755 earthquake and tsunami were influential in Portugal and in all European and North African countries where the devastating effects were felt. The possibility of a similar occurrence urges society and the scientific community to reflect on its... more

Geotechnical Geological and Earthquake Engineering: Deformation Analysis in Soft Ground Improvement (Hardcover)

This book deals with the behaviour of soft ground improved by some of the more common methods including the installation of prefabricated vertical drains (PVDs) or the installation of soil-cement columns formed by deep mixing or the preloading of soft... more

Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering: Soil Dynamics Earthquake and Computational Geotechnical Engineering: Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference 2021 Volume 5 (Hardcover)

Soil Dynamics Earthquake and Computational Geotechnical Engineering: Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference 2021 Volume 5 more

McGraw-Hill Handbooks: Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Handbook (Paperback)

Access usable seismic engineering data right at your fingertips Don t miss out on the first book specifically devoted to seismology geotechnical engineering basics earthquake analysis and site improvement methods. Written by Robert Day one of the most... more

Seismic Methods and Applications: A Guide for the Detection of Geologic Structures Earthquake Zones and Hazards Resource Exploration and Geotechnical Engineering (Paperback)

This book has been written for those who need a solid understanding of the seismic exploration method without difficult mathematics. It is presented in a format that allows one to naturally progress from the underlying physical principles to the actual... more

Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering: Earthquake Geotechnics: Select Proceedings of 7th Icragee 2021 (Hardcover)

This volume presents select papers presented at the 7th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics. The papers discuss advances in the fields of soil dynamics and geotechnical earthquake... more

Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (Paperback Used 9780133749434 0133749436)

Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering ISBN-10 0133749436 ISBN-13 9780133749434 Kramer Steven L. 1 edition 653 pages Publisher: Pearson Binding: Hardcover This is the first book on the market focusing specifically on the topic of geotechnical earthquake... more

Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering: Ground Improvement Techniques: Select Proceedings of 7th Icragee 2020 (Hardcover)

This volume presents select papers presented at the 7th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics. The papers discuss advances in the fields of soil dynamics and geotechnical earthquake... more

Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering: Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering Conference (Iggec) 2021 Vol. 1 (Hardcover)

This book presents select proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering Conference (IGGEC-21). Various topics covered in this book include geotechnical engineering earthquake geotechnical engineering geoenvironmental... more