Geotechnical earthquake engineering/ Ikuo Towhata

By: Towhata, IkuoMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Heidelberg: Springer, 2008Description: xx, 684 pISBN: 9783540357827Subject(s): Earthquake engineering | Soil dynamics | Soil mechanicsDDC classification: 624.1762
Contents:
Knowledge of soil mechanics -- Basic principles in soil mechanics -- Problems concerning shaking of soft ground undergoing earthquake loading -- Seismological knowledge -- Wave propagation in elastic medium -- Earthquake effects -- Dynamic response analysis -- Pseudostatic limit equilibrium analysis -- Field investigation -- Dynamic response of complex-modulus model -- Laboratory tests on dynamic properties of soils -- Stress-strain models -- Application of seismic inertia force -- Seismic forces exerted on structures -- Seismic behavior of slopes and embankments -- Landslides -- Seismic faults -- Features of liquefaction-induced damages -- Mechanism of onset of liquefaction -- Assessment of liquefaction potential -- Behavior of soil undergoing cyclic undrained loading -- In-situ tests on liquefaction potential of subsoils -- Post-liquefaction behavior of sandy ground -- Immediate detection of liquefaction damage and emergency action -- Permanent displacement/deformation of liquefied subsoil -- Prediction of permanent displacement due to liquefaction -- Mitigation of liquefaction-induced damage -- Seismic microzonation.
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Knowledge of soil mechanics --
Basic principles in soil mechanics --
Problems concerning shaking of soft ground undergoing earthquake loading --
Seismological knowledge --
Wave propagation in elastic medium --
Earthquake effects --
Dynamic response analysis --
Pseudostatic limit equilibrium analysis --
Field investigation --
Dynamic response of complex-modulus model --
Laboratory tests on dynamic properties of soils --
Stress-strain models --
Application of seismic inertia force --
Seismic forces exerted on structures --
Seismic behavior of slopes and embankments --
Landslides --
Seismic faults --
Features of liquefaction-induced damages --
Mechanism of onset of liquefaction --
Assessment of liquefaction potential --
Behavior of soil undergoing cyclic undrained loading --
In-situ tests on liquefaction potential of subsoils --
Post-liquefaction behavior of sandy ground --
Immediate detection of liquefaction damage and emergency action --
Permanent displacement/deformation of liquefied subsoil --
Prediction of permanent displacement due to liquefaction --
Mitigation of liquefaction-induced damage --
Seismic microzonation.

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