504 Pages
by
CRC Press
504 Pages
by
CRC Press
504 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Modelling forms an implicit part of all engineering design but many engineers engage in modelling without consciously considering the nature, validity and consequences of the supporting assumptions.
Derived from courses given to postgraduate and final year undergraduate MEng students, this book presents some of the models that form a part of the typical undergraduate geotechnical curriculum... Read more
1. Introduction to Modelling 2. Characteristics of Soil Behaviour 3. Constitutive Modelling 4. Numerical Modelling 5. Physical Modelling 6. Centrifuge Modelling 7. Theoretical Modelling 8. Soil-Structure Interaction 9. Envoi 10. Bibliography
Biography
Muir Wood, David
"The author is one of only a few who could produce this comprehensive state-of-the-art treatise. ...This book deserves to be at the advanced end of the reading list for MEng and taught postgraduate courses."- David White, Géotechnique






