Soil & rock mechanics books

Computational Methods in Earthquake Engineering provides an insight in advanced methods and concepts for the design...  Read More >>

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practically oriented reference volume on soft soil engineering contains case studies of soft soil techniques from...  Read More >>

Covers the basic fundamental concepts of soil mechanics. This title delineates how soil behaves, why it behaves...  Read More >>

Aung, Rahardjo, Leong and Toll (Singapore) inves­ tigate the relationship between mercury intrusion porosimetry...  Read More >>

When Professor Bedrikovetsky first accepted my invitation to spend an extended sabbatical period in the Department...  Read More >>

Details the classical theory of poroelasticity developed by Biot and extends it to the study of problems in geomechanics,...  Read More >>

Yohei Sasakawa The Northern Sea Route is the shortest shipping route connecting the Far East and Europe.  Read More >>

This volume is concerned with the basic problems of the theory of thermoelasticity for three models of continuous...  Read More >>

Some 35 years ago I was somewhat precariously balanced in a drilling derrick aligning a whipstock into a directional...  Read More >>

Arid and semi-arid regions can be defined as environments in which water is the limit­ ing factor for bio-systems....  Read More >>

Addresses two main areas of offshore activity: Site investigation on assessment; and Applications and foundation...  Read More >>

Authors are very well known researchers who pioneered percolation modelling of transport in porous media in Russia...  Read More >>

The processes of the development of oil and gas deposits are of primary importance in the whole technological chain...  Read More >>

Geomechanics is the basic science for many engineering fields, including oil and gas recovery, mining, civil engineering,...  Read More >>

In the same region, close to the Turini Pass, a real large scale hydrody­ namic experiment is taking place -a source...  Read More >>

Attempts to develop the hydrodynamic theory of upscaling for complex flows through highly heterogeneous porous media....  Read More >>

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on 'Sea-Dumped Chemical Munitions', Kaliningrad (Moscow Region),...  Read More >>

email: nezheng@ucla.edu fax: 1--310--825--5435 ... This book systematically discusses basic concepts, theory,...  Read More >>

A good microstructural model must describe the pores and other phases at ascale appropriate to the properties that...  Read More >>

The types of geotechnical problems considered cover a wide range of applications, varying from classical problems...  Read More >>

This volume covers the theories and practices of sea water intrusion in coastal aquifers. The subjects range from...  Read More >>

Multiphase systems dominate nearly every area of science and technology, and the method of volume averaging provides...  Read More >>

The first Symposium on Recent Advances in Problems of Flow and Transport in Porous Media was held in Marrakech in...  Read More >>

The overall theme of the conference is the optimisation of pipeline systems, through design analysis, component...  Read More >>