1st Edition

Geotechnical Aspects of Coastal and Offshore Structures Proceedings of the symposium, Bangkok, 14-18 December 1981

Edited By A.S. Balasubramaniam Copyright 1983
288 Pages
by CRC Press

288 Pages
by CRC Press

Geotechnical Aspects of Coastal and Offshore Structures, the Proceedings of the symposium, held in Bangkok, on the 14-18 December 1981

Preface Soil sampling in site investigation for coastal structures; Seabed investigations performed for route selection and design of submarine pipelines offshore Norway; Use of large centrifugal models for offshore and nearshore works; In-situ and model tests of high-capacity anchors; Mathematical modelling of cyclic behaviour of soils; Pile foundations subjected to vertical loading; Pile foundations subjected to lateral loading; Prediction of capacity of long piles in clay - A status report; The role of dynamic testing for verification of offshore piles; Dynamic analysis of soil-structure systems; Avoiding jack-up rig foundation failures; Observation of scour around offshore structures; New experiences in scour protection for offshore platforms and pipelines; Soil improvement techniques in design of coastal structures; Grouting of platforms and pipelines offshore; Report on planning, design and construction of the quay wall for the Bremerhaven container handling Facility; Geotechnical aspects of the construction of the Prachulachomklao Dockyard, Thailand; Pha Rung repair shipyard, Vietnam; Belawan Port reclamation; Near shore projects in Hong Kong.

Biography

Yudhbir & A.S. Balasubramaniam, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok.