Geotechnical applications for earthquake engineering : research advancements

"This book has collected chapters from experts from around the world in a variety of applications, frameworks, and methodologies in earthquake engineering, and presents this valuable research in a form that serves as a handy reference and research guide to practitioners and academics alike"...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Sitharam, T. G., 1961-
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Hershey, PA : Information Science Reference, ©2012.
Subjects
Soil mechanics.
Engineering geology.
Earthquake engineering.
Geotechnical engineering.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781466609167
1466609168
9781621989585
1621989585
9781466609150
146660915X
9781466609174
1466609176
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Section 1
  • ch. 1 Evaluation of Peak Ground Acceleration and Response Spectra Considering the Local Site Effects: A Probabilistic Logic Tree Approach / K.S. Vipin
  • ch. 2 A Site Specific Study on Evaluation of Design Ground Motion Parameters / S. Krishna Kumar
  • ch. 3 Analysis of Passive Earth Pressure and Displacements of Retaining Walls Using Pseudo-Dynamic Approach / G.L. Sivakumar
  • ch. 4 Cyclic Pore Pressure Generation, Dissipation and Densification in Granular Mixes / T. Shenthan
  • ch. 5 Effect of Superstructure Stiffness on Liquefaction-Induced Failure Mechanisms / S.K. Haigh
  • ch. 6 DEM Simulations in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Education / J.S. Vinod
  • ch. 7 Static and Dynamic Elastic Modulus of Jointed Rock Mass: Influence of Joint Frequency, Joint Inclination and Joint Factor / V.B. Maji
  • Section 2
  • ch. 8 Blast Induced Damage Due to Repeated Vibrations in Jointed Gneiss Rock Formation / T.G. Sitharam
  • Note continued: ch. 9 Production Blast-Induced Vibrations in Longhole Open Stoping: A Case Study / Hani Mitri
  • ch. 10 Development of a New Blast Vibration Prediction Model Incorporating Burden Variations in Surface Blasting / M. Ramulu
  • ch. 11 Dynamic Tensile Test of Coal, Shale and Sandstone Using Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar: A Tool for Blast and Impact Assessment / Ajay Kumar Jha
  • ch. 12 A Numerical Approach for Simulation of Rock Fracturing in Engineering Blasting / Hani S. Mitri
  • ch. 13 Numerical Prediction of Rock Fracturing During the Process of Excavation / China Hao Tang
  • ch. 14 Investigations on Impact of Blasting in Tunnels / V.M.S.R. Murthy.

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