| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 649 pages :) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
Title Page; Contents; 1. Conference Report; Photos; Organization; Sponsors; Exhibitors; Conference Programme; Opening Ceremony; Closing Ceremony; Statistics; 2. Keynote Lectures; Tunnelling and Deep Excavations: Ground Movements and Their Effects; On the Hydromechanical Behaviour of Argillaceous Hard Soils-Weak Rocks; 3. Main Session 2; Selection of Parameters and Modelling: General Report; Issues of Parameter Identification for Numerical Analysis with Advanced Constitutive Models; 4. Main Session 3; Can we Design in Geotechnics with Seismic Factors of Safety Less than 1? |
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Interaction of Soil Reinforcement as Key Issue for Ground Reinforcement5. Main Session 4; Embankments and Slopes: Introduction; Embankments and Dams, Slope Stability and Landslides: General Report; Long-Term Behaviour of Prestressed Permanent Ground Anchors and Anchored Structures; 6. Main Session 5; Tunnelling in Hard Soils -- Weak Rocks: General Report; Block-in-Matrix Structure -- Tunneling in Hard Soil and/or Weak Rock; 7. Main Session 6; The Role of Geotechnics for the Protection of the Environment: General Report; Potentials of Environmental Protection by Geotechnical Engineering |
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8. Discussion Sessions1.1. Field Investigations; Discussion Session 1.1: Field Investigations; Recent Experiences of Monitoring Clay Slopes; In Situ Testing in Soil Dynamics; 1.2. Laboratory Testing; Discussion Session 1.2: Laboratory Testing; Assessing Sample Quality Prior to Laboratory Testing; Impact of Sulfates on the Mechanical and Hydraulic Behavior of a Cement-Clay Mix; 1.3. Classification; Classification: Review of the Papers and General Comments; Les ""Terres Noires"" du Dauphine, un cas de roche sensible aux variations climatiques -- discussion |
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Point Load Testing for Classification of Porous Effusive Rocks2.1. Selection of Parameters; Selection of Parameters -- Discussion Session 2.1; Characteristic Shear Strength Values for EC7: Guidelines Based on a Statistical Framework; The Behaviour of Overconsolidated Clays; 2.3. Unsaturated Hard Soils -- Weak Rocks; Impact de cycles hydriques sur le comportement hydromechanique d'un sol argileux gonflant traite a la chaux; 3.1. Shallow Foundations; Discussion Session 3.1: Shallow Foundations on Hard Soils and Weak Rocks |
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Combined Loading of Shallow Foundations: Application to Offshore Wind TurbinesCombined Loadings of Shallow Foundations: The Case of Highly Eccentric and Inclined Loads; 3.2. Deep Foundations; Caisson Foundation Subjected to Normal Faulting: Experiment vs. Analysis; 3.3. Ground Reinforcement; Discussion Session 3.3: Ground Reinforcement; Behavior of Geosynthetic Reinforced Retaining Walls Under Earthquake Loading Conditions; 3-D Analyses of Reinforced Soils with Stone Columns & Comparison with Axisymmetric Conditions; Recent European Contributions to Ground Improvement |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Soil mechanics -- Congresses
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Engineering geology -- Congresses
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Transportation engineering -- Congresses
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Engineering geology
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Soil mechanics
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Transportation engineering
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Anagnostopoulos, Andreas
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Pachakis, Michael
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Tsatsanifos, Christos
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| ISBN |
9781614991991 |
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1614991995 |
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