Book Details

Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering

Publication year: 2008

ISBN: 978-3-540-35783-4

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This book presents all issues of earthquake geotechnical engineering in a comprehensive way. It summarizes the present knowledge on earthquake hazards and their causative mechanisms, experimental studies on nonlinear complex soil behaviour, an analysis to predict ground behaviour during earthquakes, field studies to determine nature of real ground as input data for analysis, and damage mitigation technologies.


Subject: Engineering, Earth Pressure, Effective Stress Analysis, Field Investigation, Ground Motion, earthquake, geotechnical engineering, seismic, soil mechanics