Latest Developments in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics [electronic resource] / edited by T.G. Sitharam, Ravi Jakka, Sreevalsa Kolathayar. - 1st ed. 2021. - XVII, 550 p. 305 illus., 206 illus. in color. online resource. - Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2363-7641 . - Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering, .

Single-Frequency Method for Computing Seismic Earth Pressures -- Three-Dimensional Centrifuge and Numerical Modelling of Underground Structures Subjected to Normal Faulting -- Liquefaction Mitigation Measures: A Historical Review -- Liquefaction-Induced Pile Downdrag from Full-Scale Testing -- Cyclic Resistance and Large Deformation Characteristics of Sands Under Sloping Ground Conditions: Insights From Large-Strain Torsional Simple Shear Tests -- High Speed Trains with Different Tracks on Layered Ground and Measures to Increase Critical Speed -- Civil Engineering Approach to Alleviate and Manage Resilience against Natural Disasters in Developing Countries -- Numerical Simulation of Coir Geotextile Reinforced Soil under Cyclic Loading -- Assessing the Effect of Aging on Soil Liquefaction Resistance -- Uncertainties in Small-Strain Damping Ratio Evaluation and Their Influence on Seismic Ground Response Analyses.

This volume brings together contributions from world renowned researchers and practitioners in the field of geotechnical engineering. The chapters of this book are based on the keynote and invited lectures delivered at the 7th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics. The book presents advances in the field of soil dynamics and geotechnical earthquake engineering. A strong emphasis is placed on proving connections between academic research and field practice, with many examples, case studies, best practices, and discussions on performance-based design. This volume will be of interest to research scholars, academicians and industry professionals alike.

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Engineering geology.
Geotechnical engineering.
Natural disasters.
Soil science.
Mechanics, Applied.
Solids.
Geoengineering.
Geotechnical Engineering and Applied Earth Sciences.
Natural Hazards.
Soil Science.
Solid Mechanics.

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