Reinforced Soil Engineering : Advances in Research and Practice /

"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 inno...

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Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Ling, Hoe I. (Editor), Leshchinsky, Dov (Editor), Tatsuoka, Fumio (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2003.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"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."--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource : text file, PDF
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780203911976
0203911970
0824742540
9780824742546