| Reinforced Soil Engineering: Advances in Research and Practice Contributor(s): Ling, Hoe I. (Editor), Leshchinsky, Dov (Editor), Tatsuoka, Fumio (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0824742540 ISBN-13: 9780824742546 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $332.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2003 Annotation: This one-of-a-kind reference evaluates the efficacy, stability, and strength of various soil walls, slopes, and structures enhanced by geosynthetic materials. Offering stimulating contributions from more than 50 leading specialists in the field, Reinforced Soil Engineering compiles recent innovations in design layout, controlled construction, and geosynthetic material implementation for improved cost-efficiency, maintenance, and functioning in civil engineering applications. The book focuses on geotechnical earthquake issues and case histories from countries including the United States, Canada, Japan, Taiwan, Turkey, and other European nations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical - Technology & Engineering | Civil - General - Technology & Engineering | Environmental - General |
| Dewey: 624.151 |
| LCCN: 2004296026 |
| Series: Civil & Environmental Engineering (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 7.22" W x 10.22" (2.42 lbs) 544 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This one-of-a-kind reference evaluates the efficacy, stability, and strength of various soil walls, slopes, and structures enhanced by geosynthetic materials. Offering stimulating contributions from more than 50 leading specialists in the field, Reinforced Soil Engineering compiles recent innovations in design layout, controlled construction, and geosynthetic material implementation for improved cost-efficiency, maintenance, and functioning in civil engineering applications. The book focuses on geotechnical earthquake issues and case histories from countries including the United States, Canada, Japan, Taiwan, Turkey, and other European nations. |
