Geotechnics of soft soils
Subtitle: focus on ground improvement : proceedings of the second International Workshop on Geotechnics of Soft Soils, Glasgow, Scotland, 3-5 September 2008
By: editors, Minna Karstunen, Martino Leoni
Contributors: Karstunen, Minna; Leoni, Martino
Publisher: CRC Press/Balkema
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Leiden, Netherlands; Boca Raton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 444
ISBN-13: 9780415475914
Subjects: Soil mechanics; Mathematical models; Earthwork; Design and construction; Soil-structure interaction; Congresses; Earth construction; Foundations
Description: "The motivation of the 2nd International Workshop on Geotechnics of Soft Soils in Glasgow, Scotland, which is organised by the AMGISS network, is to bring together practitioners and academics to discuss recent developments in soft soil modelling, focussing on ground improvement." "The aim of the EC-funded AMGISS Marie Curie Research Training Network (Advanced Modelling of Ground Improvement on Soft Soils) is to advance numerical modelling of ground improvement."--Preface.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and author index.

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