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Author Day, Robert W.

Title Geotechnical earthquake engineering handbook / Robert W. Day
Published New York : McGraw-Hill, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations
Series McGraw-Hill handbooks
McGraw-Hill handbooks.
Contents Introduction -- Introduction to earthquakes -- Basic earthquake principles -- Common earthquake effects -- Geotechnical earthquake engineering analyses -- Site investigation for geotechnical earthquake engineering -- Liquefaction -- Earthquake-induced settlement -- Bearing capacity analyses for earthquakes -- Slope stability analyses for earthquakes -- Retaining wall analyses for earthquakes -- Other geotechnical earthquake engineering analyses -- Site improvement methods to mitigate earthquake effects -- Grading and other soil improvement methods -- Foundation alternatives to mitigate earthquake effects -- Building codes -- Earthquake provisions in building codes
Summary "Provides in-depth earthquake engineering analysis as applied to soils. Includes worked-out problems illustrating earthquake analyses and current seismic codes."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages F1-F11) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Earthquake engineering -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Engineering geology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Civil -- Earthquake.
Earthquake engineering
Engineering geology
Genre/Form Internet resources
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
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