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Author:   Christos Vrettos
Publisher:   Wilhelm Ernst & Sohn Verlag fur Architektur und technische Wissenschaften
Imprint:   Wilhelm Ernst & Sohn Verlag fur Architektur und technische Wissenschaften
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 17.00cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.666kg
ISBN:  

9783433029992

ISBN 10:   3433029997
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   17 June 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Section I Soil Dynamics Fundamentals 1 Introduction 2 Vibrations of simple systems 3 Wave propagation in soils 4 Soil behaviour under cyclic loading 5 Measurement of dynamic soil properties 6 Dynamically loaded foundations Section II Vibration Protection 7 General and definitions 8 Assessment of vibration actions 9 Measurement of vibrations 10 Forecast of vibrations 11 Reduction of vibrations Section III Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering 12 Characterisation of earthquakes 13 Prediction of earthquake ground motion 14 Methods for seismic site response analyses 15 Liquefaction and remedial measures 16 Response of geotechnical structures 17 Response of underground structures

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Dr. Christos Vrettos is Professor of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering at the Technical University of Kaiserslautern in Germany. He holds a Dipl.-Ing. and a Dr.-lng degree from the University of Karlsruhe and a Habilitation from the Technical University of Berlin. He spent several years in construction industry and geotechnical consulting being involved in notable projects. His expertise covers soil dynamics, railroad track dynamics, geotechnical earthquake engineering, numerical methods in geomechanics, deep foundations, unsaturated soils, and deep excavations. He is member of various international and national committees, and author of numerous publications.

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