Perspectives on earthquake geotechnical engineering : in honour of prof. Kenji Ishihara /: in honour of prof. Kenji Ishihara. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Atilla Ansal, Mohamed Sakr, editors.
• Editors: Ansal, Atilla; Sakr, Mohamed
• Other Names: Ishihara, Kenji honouree.; International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering
• Contents: Geotechnical damage in the downstream reaches of the Tone river in the 2011 East Japan Earthquake -- Amplification Effects of Thin Soft Surface Layers: A Study for NBCC 2015 -- New design spectra in Eurocode 8 and preliminary application to the seismic risk of Thessaloniki, Greece -- Incorporating Site Response into Seismic Hazard Assessments for Critical Facilities: A Probabilistic Approach -- Stress Scaling Factors For Seismic Soil Liquefaction Engineering Problems: A Performance-Based Approach -- Site amplification formula using Average Vs in equivalent surface layer based on vertical array strong motion records -- Observations from Istanbul vertical arrays and site specific response analysis -- Combined failure mechanism of a breakwater subject to Tsunami during 2011 East Japan Earthquake -- Lessons Learned From Dams Behavior Under Recent Earthquakes -- Nonlinear dynamic analyses of liquefaction effects on dams -- The Effects of Liquefaction on Earthquake Ground Motions -- Shaking model tests on liquefaction mitigation of embedded lifeline -- Effect of Long Duration of the Main Shock and a Big Aftershock on the Liquefaction-Induced Damage During the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake -- Liquefaction Observed During the 2010 Chile Earthquake -- A Case Study of Silty Sand Liquefaction- 2010 Hsin Hwa Liquefaction in Taiwan -- Post-earthquake analysis for a seismic retrofitting: the case history of a piled foundation in Augusta (Italy) -- Pile design in laterally spreading soil: Feedback from numerical predictions and model test results -- Integrating use of Swedish weight sounding tests for earthquake reconnaissance investigations.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, color illustrations, maps (some color)
• Subjects: 624.1/762; Earth sciences; Earthquake engineering -- Congresses; Geotechnical engineering -- Congresses; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Civil -- Earthquake; Earthquake engineering; Geotechnical engineering; Earth Sciences; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences; Natural Hazards; Civil Engineering; Nature -- Natural Disasters; Technology & Engineering -- Civil -- General; Natural disasters; Civil engineering, surveying & building; Geology; Civil engineering; Science -- Earth Sciences -- General; Economic geology; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319107868; 3319107860; 3319107852; 9783319107851
• Related ISBNs: 9783319107851
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed April 21, 2015).
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