1.Modified Duncan-Chang model and mechanics parameter determination based on triaxial consolidated drained tests of Guiyang red clay in China -- 2.Hydro-thermal properties of the unsaturated soil -- 3.Gas bubble nucleation and migration in soils - Pore-network model simulation -- 4.A Coupled Chemo-mechanical Analysis of the Dissolution-dominated Sinkholes -- 5.Simplified Methodology for Stiffne…
1.Magneto-gravity Simulation of Cone Penetration Test in Cohesionless Soil under Small Gravity Fields -- 2.The Effect of Several Parameters on the Behavior of Asphalt Mixture in Libya -- 3.Review and Analysis on Using the Analytical Approaches for Predicting the Pavement Performance -- 4.Grouting Material Development and Treatment of Water and Mud Inflow Caused by TBM Tunneling in Fault Zones -…
1. Seismic Capacity Reduction Factors for a RC Beam and two RC Columns -- 2. Characterization of the wave field around an existing end-supported pontoon bridge from simulated data -- 3. Prediction the Seismic Demands of Tall Buildings Using An Adaptive Force-based Multi-mode Pushover Analysis -- 4. Ambient vibration testing of a 3-storey substandard RC building at different levels of structural…
Part – I: Introduction to Landslide Dynamics -- 1. Mass Wasting: An Overview -- 2. Dump Slope Stability -- 3. Shear Strength Behaviour of Jointed Rock Masses -- 4. Rockfall: A Specific Case of Landslide -- Part – II: Landslide Monitoring and Prediction -- 5. Study of Jointed and Weathered Rock Slopes through the Innovative Approach of Infrared Thermography -- 6. Ground Based Real Time Monit…
Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations and Definitions -- Part I: How Lightning Kills, Injures, and Causes Damage -- Introduction -- Mechanisms of Lightning Injury -- Lightning Effects on the Body -- Research on Pathophysiology of Medical Effects by Lightning -- Economic Damages of Lightning -- Part II: Estimates of People Killed and Injured by Lightning -- Current Glob…
Dedication -- Present use of Geofoam -- Expanded Polystyrene -- Material properties and modeling -- Design specifications -- Construction applications -- New concepts and special topics.These proceedings of the EPS 2018: 5th International Conference on Geofoam Blocks in Construction Applications, held in Kyrenia, Northern Cyprus on May 9 to 11, 2018, present a collection of contributions on the…
Part 1: Reference Frames -- Chapter 1: DGFI-TUM analysis and scale investigations of the latest terrestrial reference frame realizations -- Chapter 2: Impact of different ITRS realizations on VLBI combined EOP and Scale -- Chapter 3: Testing special relativity with geodetic VLBI -- Chapter 4: Development of wideband antennas -- Part 2: Static Gravity Field -- Chapter 5: Boundary complexity and …
Symposium G01: Positioning -- Symposium G02:Advanced Space Technology -- Symposium G03: Determination of the Gravity Field; Gravimetry and Gravity Instrumentation; Gravity Satellite Missions: Data Processing and Applications; Satellite Altimetry for Gravity, Geoid and SST; Heights and Vertical Datums; Geoid Modelling -- Symposium G04: General Theory and Methodology -- Symposium G05: Geodynamics…
Towards an Understanding of the Morphodynamics and Sedimentary Evolution of Estuaries -- High-Resolution Geophysical Investigations Seaward of the Bann Estuary, Northern Ireland Coast -- A Seabed Classification Approach Based on Multiple Acoustic Sensors in the Hudson River Estuary -- Analysis of Land-Cover Shifts in Time and Their Significance -- Comparison of the Hydrodynamic Character of Thr…
Theoretical Background -- Hydrogeochemical Modeling Programs -- Exercises -- Solutions.To understand hydrochemistry and to analyze natural as well as man-made impacts on aquatic systems, hydrogeochemical models have been used since the 1960’s and more frequently in recent times. Numerical groundwater flow, transport, and geochemical models are important tools besides classical deterministic a…