Physical Modelling in Geotechnics: Proceedings of the International Conference ICPGM '02, St John's, Newfoundland, Canada. 10-12 July 2002 / Edition 1

by P. Guo, R. Phillips, R. Popescu

Overview

Papers cover topics including: physical modelling facilities; experimental advances; seismic experimental advances; education; soil behaviour; offshore systems; cold regions; geoenvironment; dynamics; earthquake effects; and strategies for disaster reduction.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789058093899
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/01/2002
Pages:	1046
Product dimensions:	6.88(w) x 9.69(h) x (d)

About the Author

P. Guo C-CORE, Newfoundland, Canada, R. Phillips C-CORE, Newfoundland, Canada, R. Popescu Memorial University & C-CORE, Newfoundland, Canada

Table of Contents

1 Keynotes 2 Physical modelling facilities 3 Experimental advances 4 Seismic experimental advances 5 Education 6 Soil behaviour 7 Offshore systems 8 Cold regions 9 Geoenvironment 10 Dynamics 11 Earthquake effects 12 Strategies for disaster reduction 13 Shallow foundations 14 Pile foundations 15 Embankments, dams & slopes 16 Underground construction 17 Excavations & retaining structures 18 Pipes & culverts 19 Ground improvement 20 Soil reinforcement