Perspectives on earthquake geotechnical engineering : in honour of prof. Kenji Ishihara / Atilla Ansal, Mohamed Sakr, editors.
This book offers a broad perspective on important topics in earthquake geotechnical engineering and gives specialists and those that are involved with research and application a more comprehensive understanding about the various topics. Consisting of eighteen chapters written by authors from the mos...
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[2015]
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| Series: | Geotechnical, geological, and earthquake engineering ;
v. 37. |
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| Summary: | This book offers a broad perspective on important topics in earthquake geotechnical engineering and gives specialists and those that are involved with research and application a more comprehensive understanding about the various topics. Consisting of eighteen chapters written by authors from the most seismic active regions of the world, such as USA, Japan, Canada, Chile, Italy, Greece, Portugal, Taiwan, and Turkey, the book reflects different views concerning how to assess and minimize earthquake damage. The authors, a prominent group of specialists in the field of earthquake geotechnical engineering, are the invited lecturers of the International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering from Case History to Practice in the honour of Professor Kenji Ishihara held in Istanbul, Turkey during 17-19 June 2013. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : color illustrations, maps (some color) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9783319107868 3319107860 3319107852 9783319107851 |
| ISSN: | 1872-4671 ; |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed April 21, 2015) |