Physical modelling in geotechnics - 6th ICPMG '06. proceedings of the sixth International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics--6th ICPMG '06, Hong Kong, 4-6 August 2006 /: proceedings of the sixth International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics--6th ICPMG '06, Hong Kong, 4-6 August 2006. Volume 1 : (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by C.W.W. Ng, L.M. Zhang & Y.H. Wang.
• Editors: Ng, C. W. W; Zhang, L. M; Wang, Y. H
• Other Names: International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, 6th
• Contents: Front Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; Organisation; Acknowledgements; 1. Keynotes and state-of-the-art report; 2. Physical modelling facilities; 3. New experimental techniques; 4. Soil characterisation; 5. Slopes; 6. Dams; 7. Liquefaction; 8. Ground improvement and soil reinforcement; 9. Offshore systems; 10. Pipelines; 11. Shallow foundations; 12. Axially loaded piles; 13. Laterally and torsionally loaded piles; 14. Piles subject to dynamic loading; 15. Retaining structures; 16. Tunnelling; 17. Geoenvironment; 18. Complex process modelling; 19. One-g versus high-g modelling. 20. Physical modelling versus field testing21. Physical modelling versus numerical modelling; Back Cover; Back Cover.
• Publisher Details: London, England : Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2006
• Copyright Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (1, 654 pages), illustrations, graphs, tables
• Subjects: 624.15136; Soil mechanics -- Congresses; Environmental engineering -- Congresses; Soil mechanics -- Data processing -- Congresses; Environmental engineering; Soil mechanics; Soil mechanics -- Data processing; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780415889292; 0415889294
• Related ISBNs: 9780415415866
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 2, 2015).
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