Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering)
Ikuo Towhata
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Description for Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering)
Paperback. Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering. Num Pages: 684 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1668.
This book is a product of my long-term activities in both education and research. Its publication was made possible by a financial support supplied by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. As for education, I was told for the first time in 1985 to teach soil dynamics in Asian Institute of Technology in Bangkok, Thailand. I collected experimental and field findings from many publications and made a small series of handouts. Since computer technologies were not well advanced in mid 80s, the handouts were products of cut-and-paste in the physical sense. Many pages were even handwritten. Afterwards, ... Read more
This book is a product of my long-term activities in both education and research. Its publication was made possible by a financial support supplied by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. As for education, I was told for the first time in 1985 to teach soil dynamics in Asian Institute of Technology in Bangkok, Thailand. I collected experimental and field findings from many publications and made a small series of handouts. Since computer technologies were not well advanced in mid 80s, the handouts were products of cut-and-paste in the physical sense. Many pages were even handwritten. Afterwards, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering
Number of Pages
684
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642071454
SKU
V9783642071454
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99-15
Reviews for Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering)
From the reviews: "This book … is an encyclopedic assemblage of basic and practical science on state-of-the-art engineering technology dealing with the behavior of earth materials subject to earthquakes and derivative effects. … Hundreds of graphs, charts, and mathematical relationships are skillfully integrated with the text and photographs. This volume is truly monumental. It should ... Read more