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Linear and Non-linear Numerical Analysis of Foundations

Edited by John W. Bull

Correctly understanding, designing and analysing the foundations that support structures is fundamental to their safety. This book by a range of academic, design and contracting…

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2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-42050-1 (Taylor & Francis)

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In Situ Testing in Geomechanics

The Main Tests

By Fernando Schnaid

  • Standard Penetration Tests.
  • Cone Penetration Tests.
  • Vane Test.

  • Pressuremeter Tests.
  • Dilatometer Tests.

If you use or need to know how to use any or all of these tests, then this…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43386-0 (Taylor & Francis)

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Numerical Modeling of Coupled Phenomena in Science and Engineering

Practical Use and Examples

Edited by Mario César Suárez Arriaga, Jochen Bundschuh, Francisco Javier Dominguez-Mota

Mathematics is a universal language. Differential equations, modeling, numerical methods, and computation form the deep infrastructure of engineering and sciences. In this context mathematical modeling…

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2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-47628-7 (Taylor & Francis)

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Introduction to Soil Mechanics Laboratory Testing

By Dante Fratta, Jennifer Aguettant, Lynne Roussel-Smith

A step-by-step text on the basic tests performed in soil mechanics, Introduction to Soil Mechanics Laboratory Testing provides procedural aids and elucidates industry standards. It…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-1-4200-4562-8 (CRC Press)

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The Mechanics of Soils and Foundations

2nd Edition

By John Atkinson

Ideal for undergraduates of geotechnical engineering for civil engineers, this established textbook sets out the basic theories of soil mechanics in a clear and straightforward…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-36256-6 (Taylor & Francis)

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Numerical Models in Geomechanics

Proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium on Numerical Models in Geomechanics (NUMOG X), Rhodes, Greece, 25-27 April 2007

Edited by G.N. Pande, S. Pietrusczak

NUMOG X reflects the current research and advances made in the application of numerical methods in geotechnical engineering. The papers are organised in the following…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44027-1 (Taylor & Francis)

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Applications of Computational Mechanics in Geotechnical Engineering V

Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop, Guimaraes, Portugal 1–4 April 2007

Edited by Luís Ribeiro e Sousa, M.M. Fernandes, Eurípedes Vargas Jr., Robero Azevedo

Geotechnical works involve complex geo-engineering issues, which are reviewed in this volume presenting the very latest research and practice in computational mechanics in geotechnical engineering.…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43789-9 (Taylor & Francis)

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Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering

Sixth European Conference on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering (Graz, Austria, 6-8 September 2006)

Edited by Helmut F. Schweiger

An overview of recent developments in constitutive modelling, numerical implementation issues, and coupled and dynamic analysis. There is a special section dedicated to the…

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2006 | Pack: 978-0-415-40822-6 (Taylor & Francis)

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Geomechanics and Geotechnics of Particulate Media

Proceedings of the International Symposium on Geomechanics and Geotechnics of Particulate Media, Ube, Japan, 12-14 September 2006

Edited by Masayuki Hyodo, Hidekazu Murata, Yukio Nakata

Microscopic re-examination of geomaterials consisting of aggregates can shed light on macroscopic behaviour, including compressibility, anisotropy, yielding, creep, cyclic liquefaction and shear rupture. As a…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-41097-7 (Taylor & Francis)

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Physical Modelling in Geotechnics

Proceedings of the International Conference ICPGM '02, St John's, Newfoundland, Canada. 10-12 July 2002

Edited by P. Guo, R. Phillips, R. Popescu

Papers cover topics including: physical modelling facilities; experimental advances; seismic experimental advances; education; soil behaviour; offshore systems; cold regions; geoenvironment; dynamics; earthquake effects; and strategies…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-9058093899 (Taylor & Francis)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Shale Engineering: Mechanics and Mechanisms
By Mohammad Asef, Mohsen Farrokhrouz
To be published May 1st 2010

Particulate Discrete Element Modelling: a Geomechanics Perspective
By Catherine O’Sullivan
To be published January 2nd 2011

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