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Geotechnical Predictions and Practice in Dealing with Geohazards [electronic resource] / edited by Jian Chu, Sri P.R. Wardani, Atsushi Iizuka.

Chu, Jian. (editor.). Wardani, Sri P.R. (editor.). Iizuka, Atsushi. (editor.). SpringerLink (Online service) (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9789400756755
  • Physical Description: XXIII, 394 p. 343 illus., 147 illus. in color. online resource.
  • Publisher: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : 2013.
Subject: Geography.
Geology.
Hydraulic engineering.
Earth Sciences.
Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.
Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics.
Natural Hazards.

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Prologue - 40 years Contributions to Geotechnical Engineering of Prof Hideki Ohta.- Part 1: Geotechnical Aspects of Some Recent Disasters
1. Tsunami induced by 2011 Tohoku-Pacific Ocean earthquake and a possible renewal plan
2. Tsunami Damages: what is unexpected? - 3. Past Earthquakes in Indonesia and New Seismic Hazard Maps for Earthquake Design of Buildings and Infrastructures
4. Lessons learned from the recent natural disasters in Indonesia
5. Behaviour of slope protection and retaining structures during the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake in China.- Part 2: Geotechnical Predictions
6. Consolidation and Creep Settlement of Embankment on Soft Clay: Prediction versus Observation
7. Numerical Simulation of Soil Structures Reinforced by Geosynthetics
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8. Deformation Prediction of a Structure Placed on Soft Clay in Tokyo Bay Affected by Heavy Deep Well Pumping.- 9. Elasto-Plastic FEM Analysis and Safety Evaluation of Large Rockfill Dams during Reservoir Filling
10. Three Dimensional Soil/Water Coupled Analysis of Reverse Concreting Excavation Work
11. Spatial Discretization of Water Head in Soil-water Coupled Finite Element Analysis using HPM
12. Theoretical Analysis for Non-coaxiality of Toyoura Sand
13. Threshold of Friction Stabilizes Self-weight Transmission in Gravitating Loose Sand Heaps
14. Elasto-Plastic Constitutive Model for Unsaturated Soils with Subloading Surface Concept
15. Stress-Strain Relationship for the Singular Point on Yield Surface of Elasto-Plastic Constitutive Model and Quantification of Metastability
16. Analysis of the Earth Pressure Problems by Upper and Lower Equilibrium Method.- Part 3: Geotechnical Practices in Dealing with Geo-hazards
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17. Railway Old Station Building: Enlargement and Underpinning
18. Analysis of slope stability and landslide in seismic activity regions
19. Recent Developments of PVD Soft Ground Improvement: Laboratory Test Results and Simulations
20. Study on Regional Ground Upheaval Phenomenon caused by the Rising of Groundwater Level and its Effect on Underground Infrastructure
21. A Robust Control Approach for Decision Making and Reliability Design of Soil Structures
22. Development of a Portable Triaxial Testing Apparatus -Smart Triaxial
23. Innovation in Disaster Mitigation Technologies
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