Predictive Soil Mechanics

Title: Predictive Soil Mechanics
Author: Proceedings of the Wroth Memorial Symposium
ISBN: 0727719165 / 9780727719164
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 560
Publisher: Thomas Telford
Year: 1993
Availability: Out of Stock

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This book contains the 49 papers which form the proceedings of the Wroth Memorial Symposium. The themes of the symposium were soil properties and their measurement, especially means of in-situ tests, prediction and performance, and design methods.

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Preface

Chapter 1 : Theme Report : The Key Material Properties in Geotechical Engineering Need to Be Measured, Instead of Being Specified
Chapter 2 : An Assessment of Seismic Tomography for Determining Ground Geometry and Stiffnes
Chapter 3 : The Prediction of Surface Settlement Profiles Due to Tunnelling
Chapter 4 : Predicting The Effect of Boundary Forces on The Behaviour of Reinforced Soil Walls
Chapter 5 : Settlement Predictions for Piled Foundations From Loading Tests on Single Piles
Chapter 6 : Prediction and Performance of Ground Response Due to Construction of a Deep Basement at 60 Victoria Embankment
Chapter 7 : Predicting Earthquake-Caused Permanent Deformations of Earth Structures
Chapter 8 : Recollections From The Wroth Memorial Symposium : Predictive Soil Mechanics

Index