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Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 274

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-06-09
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book gathers selected proceedings of the annual conference of the Indian Geotechnical Society, and covers various aspects of soil dynamics and earthquake geotechnical engineering. The book includes a wide range of studies on seismic response of dams, foundation-soil systems, natural and man-made slopes, reinforced-earth walls, base isolation systems and so on, especially focusing on the soil dynamics and case studies from the Indian subcontinent. The book also includes chapters addressing related issues such as landslide risk assessments, liquefaction mitigation, dynamic analysis of mechanized tunneling, and advanced seismic soil-structure-interaction analysis. Given its breadth of coverage, the book offers a useful guide for researchers and practicing civil engineers alike.

Deep Foundations for Infrastructure Development in India
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 337

Deep Foundations for Infrastructure Development in India

This book comprises select proceedings of the 11th annual conference of Deep Foundations Institute of India, DFI India 2022, held during 15–17 September 2022 in Tirupati. The conference showcased advancements in deep foundation technologies through articles on research and case histories. The book presents papers on deep foundation and deep excavation technologies for metro and high-speed rail; innovative techniques and testing for geotechnical investigations; monitoring, performance, and the QA-QC of deep foundations; challenges to working and the impact of existing codes with respect to technical innovations in deep foundations; ground improvement techniques for mass stabilization; geotechnics for marine, near-shore, and coastal constructions; research, experimental and numerical methods in deep foundations and deep excavation technologies; mono-piles and other advanced deep foundation systems; deep foundations in coralline and carbonate rocks and other unique and interesting papers related to deep foundation themes.

Advances in Computer Methods and Geomechanics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 716

Advances in Computer Methods and Geomechanics

This volume presents selected papers from IACMAG Symposium,The major themes covered in this conference are Earthquake Engineering, Ground Improvement and Constitutive Modelling. This volume will be of interest to researchers and practitioners in geotechnical and geomechanical engineering.

Geohazards
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 763

Geohazards

This volume comprises select papers presented during the Indian Geotechnical Conference 2018. This volume discusses concepts of soil dynamics and studies related to earthquake geotechnical engineering, slope stability, and landslides. The papers presented in this volume analyze failures connected to geotechnical and geological origins to improve professional practice, codes of analysis and design. This volume will prove useful to researchers and practitioners alike.

Geotechnical Characterization and Modelling
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1098

Geotechnical Characterization and Modelling

This volume comprises select papers presented during the Indian Geotechnical Conference 2018, discussing issues and challenges relating to the characterization of geomaterials, modelling approaches, and geotechnical engineering education. With a combination of field studies, laboratory experiments and modelling approaches, the chapters in this volume address some of the most widely investigated geotechnical engineering topics. This volume will be of interest to researchers and practitioners alike.

Geotechnics for Natural and Engineered Sustainable Technologies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 467

Geotechnics for Natural and Engineered Sustainable Technologies

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-03-01
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  • Publisher: Springer

This contributed volume encompasses contributions by eminent researchers in the field of geotechnical engineering. The chapters of this book are based on the keynote and sub-theme lectures delivered at the Indian Geotechnical Conference 2017. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the current state-of-the-art research and practices in different domains of geotechnical engineering in the areas of soil dynamics, earth retaining structures, ground improvement, and geotechnical and geophysical investigations. It will serve as an ideal resource for academics, researchers, practicing professionals, and students alike.

Advances in Sustainable Construction and Resource Management
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 975

Advances in Sustainable Construction and Resource Management

This book comprises the proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Construction Resources for Environmentally Sustainable Technologies. The contents of this volume focus on issues related to natural and man-made disasters, and discuss solutions through the use of alternative resources, towards building a sustainable and resilient society from geotechnical perspectives. Some of the themes covered include recycled materials in geotechnical constructions, management and utilization of disaster wastes, climate change independent natural disasters, socio-economic and environmental aspects in sustainable construction, physical and numerical modelling of disaster mitigation techniques, etc. This book will be beneficial to researchers, practitioners, and policy-makers alike.

Soil Behavior and Characterization of Geomaterials
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 367

Soil Behavior and Characterization of Geomaterials

This book comprises the select peer-reviewed proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC) 2021. The contents focus on Geotechnics for Infrastructure Development and Innovative Applications. The book covers topics related to soil behavior and characterization of geomaterials, geotechnical, geological, and geophysical investigation of special topics such as behavior of unsaturated soils, offshore and marine geotechnics, remote sensing and GIS, instrumentation and monitoring, retrofitting of geotechnical structures, reliability in geotechnical engineering, geotechnical education, codes and standards, among others. This volume will be of interest to those in academia and industry.

Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference 2019
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 715

Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference 2019

This book comprises select proceedings of the annual conference of the Indian Geotechnical Society. The conference brings together research and case histories on various aspects of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering. The book presents papers on geotechnical applications and case histories, covering topics such as (i) Characterization of Geomaterials and Physical Modelling; (ii) Foundations and Deep Excavations; (iii) Soil Stabilization and Ground Improvement; (iv) Geoenvironmental Engineering and Waste Material Utilization; (v) Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering; (vi) Earth Retaining Structures, Dams and Embankments; (vii) Slope Stability and Landslides; (viii) ...

Proceedings of the 7th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 514

Proceedings of the 7th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference

This book comprises the select peer-reviewed papers presented at the 7th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference (7IYGEC 2019) held at the National Institute of Technology, Silchar. It covers recent research developments in geotechnical engineering particularly in the fields of shallow and deep foundations, rock mechanics, ground improvement techniques, geotechnical earthquake engineering, and characterization of soil. The book also discusses several computational techniques to model behavior of soil which can be useful for future research. A special emphasis is given on geo-environmental engineering for making the world cleaner and safer to live. Given the contents, the book will be beneficial for students, researchers, and professionals working in geotechnical engineering and allied areas.