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Author : Hidetoshi Ochiai
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9789054108344
Total Pages : 360 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (83 download)
Download or read book Earth Reinforcement written by Hidetoshi Ochiai and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Jun Otani
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1000949222
Total Pages : 1809 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (9 download)
Download or read book New Horizons in Earth Reinforcement written by Jun Otani and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2023-05-31 with total page 1809 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Earth reinforcement techniques are used worldwide, providing dependable solutions to a wide range of geotechnical engineering problems.Well-established earth reinforcement technologies are regularly augmented by new materials, innovative construction techniques and advances in design and analysis. Furthermore, reinforced earth structures are increasingly seen as expedient and economical techniques in disaster situations, such as earthquakes, flooding or tsunamis. NEW HORIZONS in EARTH REINFORCEMENT contains contributions from the 5th International Symposium on Earth Reinforcement, Kyushu, Japan, 14-16 November 2007, and presents the very latest earth reinforcement techniques and design procedures. The volume showcases advances in materials and emerging applications, with special emphasis on disaster mitigation and geoenvironmental issues. The book will be invaluable to academics and professionals in geotechnical engineering.
Author : H. Ochiai
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 9789026518638
Total Pages : 420 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (186 download)
Download or read book Landmarks in Earth Reinforcement written by H. Ochiai and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Earth reinforcing techniques are increasingly becoming a useful, powerful and economical solution to various problems encountered in geotechnical engineering practice. Expansion of the experiences and knowledge in this area has succeeded in developing new techniques and their applications to geotechnical engineering problems. In order to discuss the latest experiences and knowledge, and with the purpose of spreading them all over the world for further development, the IS Kyushi conference series on the subject of earth reinforcement have been held in Fukuoka, Japan, every four years since 1988. This fourth symposium, entitled "Landmarks in Earth Reinforcement", is a continuation of the series IS Kyushu conferences, and also aims at being one of the landmarks in the progress of modern earth reinforcement practice. The first volume contains 137 papers selected for the symposium covering almost every aspect of earth reinforcement. The second volume contains texts of the special and keynote lectures.
Author : Colin J F P Jones
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 148310446X
Total Pages : 211 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (831 download)
Download or read book Earth Reinforcement and Soil Structures written by Colin J F P Jones and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Earth Reinforcement and Soil Structures provides a coverage of the basic aspects of reinforced soil. The book is comprised of 12 chapters that cover the theoretical elements up to the practical applications. The first two chapters provide the introduction and historical review of the subject of reinforced soil. The third chapter presents a catalogue of some of the application areas for the use of earth reinforcement, while the fourth chapter covers the theoretical concepts. The next six chapters deal with the practical aspects of earth reinforcements, such as design, construction, costs, and durability. The remaining two chapters provide some worked examples and discuss the developments in earth reinforcement, respectively. The text will be of great use to undergraduate students of civil engineering and other related fields.
Author : Hajime Matsuoka
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 9780415383547
Total Pages : 134 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (835 download)
Download or read book A New Earth Reinforcement Method Using Soilbags written by Hajime Matsuoka and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2005-12-22 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soilbags are usually incorporated into temporary structures, rather than being used in conventional construction, as they have a tendency to deteriorate rapidly on prolonged exposure to sunlight. The amazing bearing capacity of soilbags has, however, inspired the development of an earth reinforcement method in which the bearing capacity of soft foundations is enhanced, reaching ten per cent of that of concrete. New methods have seen their projected durability as a semi-permanent material extend to in excess of fifty years, provided that direct exposure to sunlight and ultra-violet rays is avoided. This book covers the development, properties and characteristics of soilbags, as well as design features of structures built by this method. The geotechnical applications in, for example, railway ballast foundation reinforcement, retaining walls and embankment constructions are extensively described and richly illustrated by reference to case studies from Japan. The intention is to stimulate a wider, international adoption of the method in earth reinforcement and civil engineering construction, with particular reference to developing countries. Geotechnical and foundation engineers and other professionals working on earth reinforcement will find this a valuable work, while it will provide supplementary information to graduate students in soil mechanics and foundation engineering.
Author : Terry S. Ingold
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780727749031
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (49 download)
Download or read book Reinforced Earth written by Terry S. Ingold and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes how reinforced earth works and how it is used, and studies the research and development of reinforced earth walls.
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 918 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Symposium on Earth Reinforcement written by and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 918 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : P.M. Jarrett
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 9400914059
Total Pages : 624 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (9 download)
Download or read book The Application of Polymeric Reinforcement in Soil Retaining Structures written by P.M. Jarrett and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Polymeric materials are being used in earthworks construction with ever increasing frequency. The term "Geosynthetics" was recently coined to encompass a diverse range of polymeric products designed for geotechnical purposes. One such purpose is the tensile reinforcement of soil~. As ten sile reinforcement, polymers have been used in the form of textiles, grids, linear strips and single filaments to reinforce earth structures such as road embankments, steep slopes and vertically faced soil retaining walls. A considerable number of retaining structures have been successfully con structed using the tensile reinforcing properties of "geosynthetics" as their primary means of stabilization. Despite such successes sufficient uncertainty exists concerning the performance of these new materials, their manner of interaction with the soil and the new design methods needed, that many authorities are still reticent concerning their use in permanent works. This book represents the proceedings of a NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the "Application of Polymeric Reinforcement in Soil Retaining Struc tures" held at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario from June 8 to June 12, 1987. The initial concept for the workshop occur red during the ISSMFE Conference in San Francisco in 1985 when a group of geotextile researchers mooted the idea of hoiding a "prediction exercise" to test analytical and design methods for such structures.
Author : Deutsche Gesellschaft für Geotechnik
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 3433601461
Total Pages : 279 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (336 download)
Download or read book Recommendations for Design and Analysis of Earth Structures using Geosynthetic Reinforcements - EBGEO written by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Geotechnik and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-01-09 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The completely revised and extended Recommendations deal with all questions relevant to the planning and dimensioning of geosynthetics-reinforced earth structures. In addition to the demands on materials and analysis principles, the applications of geosynthetics in a range of foundation systems, ground improvement measures, highways engineering projects, in slopes and retaining structures, and in landfill engineering are discussed. The Recommendations have been supplemented by the following sections: - reinforced earth structures over point or linear bearing elements, - foundation systems using geotextile-encased columns, - bridging subsidence, - dynamic actions of geosynthetic-reinforced systems. The remaining sections have been fundamentally revised and updated in line with current standards and codes of practice.
Author : R.N. Chowdhury
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 135144543X
Total Pages : 636 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (514 download)
Download or read book Geomechanics and Water Engineering in Environmental Management written by R.N. Chowdhury and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-11-22 with total page 636 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Divided into four parts, this work presents integrated studies and regional and case studies, and covers environmental constraints and effects, and the behaviour of earth masses.
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 752 pages
Book Rating : 4.U/5 (183 download)
Download or read book Navy Civil Engineer written by and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 752 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : António S. Cardoso
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 0429823169
Total Pages : 724 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (298 download)
Download or read book Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering IX, Volume 2 written by António S. Cardoso and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-06-27 with total page 724 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering IX contains 204 technical and scientific papers presented at the 9th European Conference on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering (NUMGE2018, Porto, Portugal, 25—27 June 2018). The papers cover a wide range of topics in the field of computational geotechnics, providing an overview of recent developments on scientific achievements, innovations and engineering applications related to or employing numerical methods. They deal with subjects from emerging research to engineering practice, and are grouped under the following themes: Constitutive modelling and numerical implementation Finite element, discrete element and other numerical methods. Coupling of diverse methods Reliability and probability analysis Large deformation – large strain analysis Artificial intelligence and neural networks Ground flow, thermal and coupled analysis Earthquake engineering, soil dynamics and soil-structure interactions Rock mechanics Application of numerical methods in the context of the Eurocodes Shallow and deep foundations Slopes and cuts Supported excavations and retaining walls Embankments and dams Tunnels and caverns (and pipelines) Ground improvement and reinforcement Offshore geotechnical engineering Propagation of vibrations Following the objectives of previous eight thematic conferences, (1986 Stuttgart, Germany; 1990 Santander, Spain; 1994 Manchester, United Kingdom; 1998 Udine, Italy; 2002 Paris, France; 2006 Graz, Austria; 2010 Trondheim, Norway; 2014 Delft, The Netherlands), Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering IX updates the state-of-the-art regarding the application of numerical methods in geotechnics, both in a scientific perspective and in what concerns its application for solving practical boundary value problems. The book will be much of interest to engineers, academics and professionals involved or interested in Geotechnical Engineering. This is volume 2 of the NUMGE 2018 set.
Author : Jonathan T. H. Wu
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119375843
Total Pages : 414 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (193 download)
Download or read book Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil (GRS) Walls written by Jonathan T. H. Wu and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-07-10 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book to provide a detailed overview of Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Walls Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil (GRS) Walls deploy horizontal layers of closely spaced tensile inclusion in the fill material to achieve stability of a soil mass. GRS walls are more adaptable to different environmental conditions, more economical, and offer high performance in a wide range of transportation infrastructure applications. This book addresses both GRS and GMSE, with a much stronger emphasis on the former. For completeness, it begins with a review of shear strength of soils and classical earth pressure theories. It then goes on to examine the use of geosynthetics as reinforcement, and followed by the load-deformation behavior of GRS mass as a soil-geosynthetic composite, reinforcing mechanisms of GRS, and GRS walls with different types of facing. Finally, the book finishes by covering design concepts with design examples for different loading and geometric conditions, and the construction of GRS walls, including typical construction procedures and general construction guidelines. The number of GRS walls and abutments built to date is relatively low due to lack of understanding of GRS. While failure rate of GMSE has been estimated to be around 5%, failure of GRS has been found to be practically nil, with studies suggesting many advantages, including a smaller susceptibility to long-term creep and stronger resistance to seismic loads when well-compacted granular fill is employed. Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil (GRS) Walls will serve as an excellent guide or reference for wall projects such as transportation infrastructure—including roadways, bridges, retaining walls, and earth slopes—that are in dire need of repair and replacement in the U.S. and abroad. Covers both GRS and GMSE (MSE with geosynthetics as reinforcement); with much greater emphasis on GRS walls Showcases reinforcing mechanisms, engineering behavior, and design concepts of GRS and includes many step-by-step design examples Features information on typical construction procedures and general construction guidelines Includes hundreds of line drawings and photos Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil (GRS) Walls is an important book for practicing geotechnical engineers and structural engineers, as well as for advanced students of civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering.
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 40 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (3 download)
Download or read book Public Roads written by and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Total Pages : 446 pages
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Download or read book Final Report to Congress written by and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Hamed Niroumand
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN 13 : 0128095644
Total Pages : 270 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (28 download)
Download or read book Soil Reinforcement for Anchor Plates and Uplift Response written by Hamed Niroumand and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2017-03-18 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soil Reinforcement for Anchor Plates and Uplift Response presents a comprehensive and rigorous review of the current knowledge in soil improvement for anchor plates, and is based on original research that includes experimental data on how to enhance uplift response of soil anchor plates by using several soil reinforcement methods. Divided into 6 chapters, the author makes an introduction to both Ancho Plates and Soil Reinforcement in chapter one, then providing a comprehensive literature review on the topic in chapter 2. Chapter 3 presents how the experiment was set up, the different types of geotextiles used, and the types of soil tested. Chapter 4 presents experimental data, along with data provided by simulation softwares, including Plaxis. Chapter 5 compares the experimental results to the numerical simulation data, providing researchers and geotechnical engineers with tools they can apply to their own projects. In chapter 6, the author presents his conclusions and recommendations on the usage of soil reinforcement to maximize uplift response to anchor plates. Researchers in geotechnical engineering can use the methods and experimental data presented in the book on their own projects, and practicing engineers will benefit from the comparisons between experimental and simulation data provided to make appropriate selection of soil reinforcement techniques that can be applied to their projects. Presents techniques for improving uplift response by 40% or more Discusses the uplift capacity of symmetrical anchor plates in several scenarios Provides a complete review of soil reinforcement for anchor plates Includes numerical analyses methods for validating experimental test results
Author : Joseph E. Fluet
Publisher : ASTM International
ISBN 13 : 0803109520
Total Pages : 183 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (31 download)
Download or read book Geotextile Testing and the Design Engineer written by Joseph E. Fluet and published by ASTM International. This book was released on 1987 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication, Geotextile Testing and the Design Engineer, contains pa◆pers presented at the international symposium of the same name held in Los Angeles, California on 26 June 1985. The symposium was sponsored by ASTM Committee D-35 on Geotextiles, Geomembranes, and Related Prod◆ucts. Joseph E. Fluet, Jr., of GeoServices Inc. Consulting Engineers, presided as symposium chairman and was editor of this publication.
