Soil & rock mechanics books

1603 books were found.

A Particle of Clay: The Biography of Alec Skempton, Civil Engineer

A Particle of Clay: The Biography of Alec Skempton,...

Author: Judith Niechcial
ISBN: 9781870325844
Format: Hardback
$103.50

Biography of famous geotechnical engineer  Read More >>

Characterisation and Engineering Properties of Natural Soils: Proceedings of the International Workshop, Singapore, 2-4 December 2002

Characterisation and Engineering Properties of Natural...

Author: D.W. Hight ,  S. Leroueil
ISBN: 9789058095374
Format: Hardback
$1298.88

This volume contains 34 papers devoted to the natural behaviour of diverse geomaterials found in different parts...  Read More >>

Foundation Design Codes and Soil Investigation in View of International Harmonization and Performance Based Design: Proceedings of the IWS Kamakura 2002 Conference, Japan, 10-12 April 2002

Foundation Design Codes and Soil Investigation in View...

Author: Y. Honjo ,  O. Kusakabe
ISBN: 9789058093813
Format: Hardback
$355.00

The contributions contained in these proceedings are divided into three main sections: theme lectures presented...  Read More >>

Poromechanics II: Proceedings of the Second Biot Conference on Poromechanics, Grenoble, France, 26-28 August 2002

Poromechanics II: Proceedings of the Second Biot Conference...

Author: J.L. Auriault ,  C. Geindreau
ISBN: 9789058093943
Format: Hardback
$495.00

These proceedings deal with the fundamentals and applications of poromechanics to geomechanics, material sciences,...  Read More >>

Soil Mechanics: Basic Concepts and Engineering Applications

Soil Mechanics: Basic Concepts and Engineering Applications...

Author: A. Aysen (University of South Queensland, Australia)
ISBN: 9789058093585
Format: Hardback
$183.00

A complete overview of soil mechanics, from first principles to more advanced subjects. Easy-to-use, international...  Read More >>

Constitutive and Centrifuge Modelling: Two Extremes: Proceedings of the Workshop on Constitutive and Centrifuge Modelling, Monte Verità, Switzerland, 8-13 July 2001

Constitutive and Centrifuge Modelling: Two Extremes:...

Author: S. Springman
ISBN: 9789058093615
Format: Hardback
$295.00

The extremes of constitutive and centrifuge modelling are explored here, with a range of lectures addressing specific...  Read More >>

Numerical Models in Geomechanics: Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium NUMOG VIII, Rome, Italy, 10-12 April 2002

Numerical Models in Geomechanics: Proceedings of the...

Author: G.N. Pande ,  S. Pietruszczak
ISBN: 9789058093592
Format: Hardback
$480.00

The papers in this volume reflect the current research and advances made in the application of numerical methods...  Read More >>

Numerical Modeling in Micromechanics via Particle Methods: International PFC Symposium, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, 6-8 November 2002

Numerical Modeling in Micromechanics via Particle Methods:...

Author: H. Konietzky
ISBN: 9789058095329
Format: Hardback
$295.00

Particle methods have seen increasing use in several engineering and scientific fields, both because of their unique...  Read More >>

Learned and Applied Soil Mechanics: A tribute to Dr Arnold Verruijt, TUD

Learned and Applied Soil Mechanics: A tribute to Dr...

Author: F.B.J. Barends ,  P.M.P.C Steijger
ISBN: 9789058093578
Format: Hardback
$165.00

A tribute to Professor Dr Arnold Verruijt, on the occasion of his retirement as professor in soil mechanics at the...  Read More >>

Physical Modelling in Geotechnics: Proceedings of the International Conference ICPGM '02, St John's, Newfoundland, Canada. 10-12 July 2002

Physical Modelling in Geotechnics: Proceedings of the...

Author: P. Guo ,  R. Phillips
ISBN: 9789058093899
Format: Hardback
$590.00

Papers cover topics including: physical modelling facilities; experimental advances; seismic experimental advances;...  Read More >>

In-situ Characterization of Rocks

In-situ Characterization of Rocks

Author: K.R. Saxena ,  V.M. Sharma
ISBN: 9789058092373
Format: Hardback
$347.00

The papers compiled in this book cover almost all aspects of in-situ characterization ranging from rock mass classification...  Read More >>

Stability of Rock Structures: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference ICADD-5, Ben Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, Israel, 6-10 October 2002

Stability of Rock Structures: Proceedings of the 5th...

Author: Y.H. Hatzor
ISBN: 9789058095190
Format: Hardback
$225.00

This volume presents 24 peer-reviewed papers on discontinuous analysis in geological materials. It also explores...  Read More >>

Clay Geosynthetic Barriers

Clay Geosynthetic Barriers

Author: H. Zanzinger ,  R.M. Koerner
ISBN: 9789058093806
Format: Hardback
$310.00

Clay geosynthetic barriers are geocomposites consisting of geosynthetics and betonite. They are used in various...  Read More >>

Vibratory Pile Driving and Deep Soil Compaction: Proceedings of the Second Symposium on Screw Piles, Brussels, 2003

Vibratory Pile Driving and Deep Soil Compaction: Proceedings...

Author: A. Holeyman ,  N. Charue
ISBN: 9789058095213
Format: Hardback
$185.00

These proceedings address engineering issues related to vibratory pile driving and deep soil compaction. Also included...  Read More >>

Software for Engineering Control of Landslide and Tunnelling Hazards

Software for Engineering Control of Landslide and Tunnelling...

Author: Bhawani Singh (Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India) ,  R.K. Goel (Central Mining Research Institute, Roorkee, India)
ISBN: 9789058093608
Format: Hardback
$235.00

The hazards of and potential for landslide, earthquake and tunnel collapse are here analysed through a number of...  Read More >>

Chemo-Mechanical Coupling in Clays: From Nano-scale to Engineering Applications: Proceedings of the Workshop, Maratea, 38-30 June 2001

Chemo-Mechanical Coupling in Clays: From Nano-scale...

Author: C. DiMaio ,  T. Hueckel
ISBN: 9789058093844
Format: Hardback
$483.00

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Foundations of Engineering Geology, Second Edition

Foundations of Engineering Geology, Second Edition

Author: Tony Waltham (Retired from Nottingham Trent University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415254496
Format: Hardback
$422.40

The second edition of this popular book provides an overview of the main facets of geology for engineers. Comprehensively...  Read More >>

Slope Stability and Stabilization Methods

Slope Stability and Stabilization Methods

Author: Lee W. Abramson (Parsons, Brinckerhoff, Quade & Douglas, San Francisco, California) ,  Thomas S. Lee (Parsons, Brinckerhoff, Quade & Douglas, San Francisco, California)
ISBN: 9780471384939
Format: Hardback
$409.95

Provides the background information, theory, analytical methods, design and construction approaches, and practical...  Read More >>

A Short Course in Soil and Rock Slope Engineering

A Short Course in Soil and Rock Slope Engineering

Author: Noel Simons ,  Bruce Menzies
ISBN: 9780727728715
Format: Hardback
$166.95

Part of the ""Short Course"" series, this book combines both soil and rock slope engineering - in effect, two short...  Read More >>

Untersuchung und Bewertung von Sedimenten: Ökotoxikologische und chemische Testmethoden

Untersuchung und Bewertung von Sedimenten: Ökotoxikologische...

Author: Wolfgang Calmano
ISBN: 9783540421573
Format: Hardback
$419.76

Dieses Buch beschreibt eingangs den Lebensraum des Sediments fur die Biozonose sowie die biologischen und chemisch-physikalischen...  Read More >>

Soils Magic

Soils Magic

Author: David J. Elton
ISBN: 9780784405680
Format: Paperback
$116.16

A collection of simple experiments focusing on the principles of soil mechanics. These experiments are suitable...  Read More >>

Expansive Clay Soils and Vegetative Influences on Shallow Foundations: Proceedings of the Geo-Institute Shallow Foundation and Soil Properties Committee Sessions at the ASCE Annual Covention Held in Houston, Texas, October 10-14, 2001

Expansive Clay Soils and Vegetative Influences on Shallow...

Author: C. Vipulanandan ,  Marshall B. Addison
ISBN: 9780784405925
Format: Paperback
$118.90

Offers a collection of 14 papers, discussing the effects of trees and moisture movements on various lightly loaded...  Read More >>

Subsurface Drainage for Slope Stabilization

Subsurface Drainage for Slope Stabilization

Author: Kevin Forrester
ISBN: 9780784400166
Format: Paperback
$199.24

Describing the methods and practices in the field of subsurface drainage for slope stability, this book discusses...  Read More >>

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