1st Edition
Field Measurements in Geomechanics Proceedings of the 5th international symposium FMGM99, Singapore, 1-3 December 1999
624 Pages
by
CRC Press
624 Pages
by
CRC Press
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The 98 papers from the December 1999 symposium report on new technologies and monitoring approaches in field geotechnical instrument measurements, and case studies on geotechnical projects. Topics: Special lectures: Field measurements and instrumentation in the 20th century; Interpretation of the results of displacement measurements in geotechnical engineering projects; Systematic approach to... Read more
Organisation of FMGM99; Preface; Special lectures: Field measurements and instrumentation in the 20th century; Interpretation of the results of displacement measurements in geotechnical engineering; Projects; Systematic approach to planning monitoring programs using geotechnical instrumentation: An update; The field laboratory - Maximising our understanding of geotechnical construction: Using field instrumentation; New technologies and developments in field measurements; Management of instrumentation in geomechanics; Deep and shallow foundations; Deep excavations and retaining structures; Dams, soil and rock slopes; Tunnelling and underground openings; Land reclamation, soil improvement, geo-environmental and geosynthetics work; Field tests to determine soil and rock properties.
Biography
C.F. Leung, S.A. Tan, K.K. Phoon, all the Department of Civil Engineering, National University of Singapore.
