Geotechnics for Natural and Engineered Sustainable Technologies

Geotechnics for Natural and Engineered Sustainable Technologies

Author: A. Murali Krishna

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2018-03-01

Total Pages: 469

ISBN-13: 9811077215

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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 Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering

Advances in Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering

Author: Hany Shehata

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2018-10-27

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 3030019268

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This volume deals with numerical simulation of coupled problems in soil mechanics and foundations. It contains analysis of both shallow and deep foundations. Several nonlinear problems are considered including, soil plasticity, cracking, reaching the soil bearing capacity, creep, etc. Dynamic analyses together with stability analysis are also included. Several numerical models of dams are considered together with coupled problems in soil mechanics and foundations. It gives wide range of modeling soil in different parts of the world. The volume is based on the best contributions to the 2nd GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, Egypt 2018 – The official international congress of the Soil-Structure Interaction Group in Egypt (SSIGE).


Local Site Effects and Ground Failures

Local Site Effects and Ground Failures

Author: T. G. Sitharam

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-04-08

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13: 981159984X

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This volume presents select papers presented at the 7th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics. The papers discuss advances in the fields of soil dynamics and geotechnical earthquake engineering. Some of the themes include ground response analysis & local site effect, seismic slope stability and landslides, application of AI in geotechnical earthquake engineering, etc. A strong emphasis is placed on connecting academic research and field practice, with many examples, case studies, best practices, and discussions on performance based design. This volume will be of interest to researchers and practicing engineers alike.


Geotechnics for Natural Disaster Mitigation and Management

Geotechnics for Natural Disaster Mitigation and Management

Author: A. Murali Krishna

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2019-08-19

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9811388288

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This volume presents recent advances and developments taking place in geotechnical aspects of natural disaster mitigation and management. The chapters of this book are based on the invited lectures delivered by eminent researchers at the Third Indo-Japan Workshop on Geotechnics for Natural Disaster Mitigation and Management. This book will be a useful reference for academicians, researchers, practicing professionals and, especially, students of the geotechnical fraternity.


Problematic Soils and Geoenvironmental Concerns

Problematic Soils and Geoenvironmental Concerns

Author: Madhavi Latha Gali

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-09-11

Total Pages: 834

ISBN-13: 9811562377

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This volume comprises select papers presented during the Indian Geotechnical Conference 2018. This volume focuses on discussing the many challenges encountered in geoenvironmental engineering. The book covers sustainability aspects related to geotechnical engineering, problematic soils and ground improvement, use of geosynthetics and concepts of soil dynamics. The contents of this book will be useful to researchers and professionals working in geo-environmental engineering and to policy makers interested in understanding geotechnical concerns related to sustainable development.


Soil Dynamics

Soil Dynamics

Author: T. G. Sitharam

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-03-31

Total Pages: 421

ISBN-13: 9813340010

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This volume presents select papers presented at the 7th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics. The papers discuss advances in the fields of soil dynamics and geotechnical earthquake engineering. A strong emphasis is placed on connecting academic research and field practice, with many examples, case studies, best practices, and discussions on performance based design. This volume will be of interest to researchers and practicing engineers alike.


Advances in Computer Methods and Geomechanics

Advances in Computer Methods and Geomechanics

Author: Amit Prashant

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-01-14

Total Pages: 735

ISBN-13: 9811508860

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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.