Edition1st Edition
First Published2001
eBook Published6 October 2017
Pub. locationLondon
ImprintRoutledge
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1201/9780203739501
Pages720 pages
eBook ISBN9780203739501
SubjectsEarth Sciences
This volume contains seven keynote lectures and over 100 technical contributions by scientists, researchers, engineers and students from more than 25 countries and regions worldwide on the subject of soft soil engineering.
Keynote Lectures A case study A case study Hazard Mitigation and Risk Management Foundation Settlement Route 3 Country Park Section, Hong Kong Centrifuge and Physical Modelling Analytical Analysis and Constitutive Modelling ——Concept of plastically bearing pile and its application Numerical Modelling Modélisation le compactage temps-dépendant de la tourbe et des sols organiques Case Study and Large-scale Experiment Soil Improvement Technique Embankment Chemical Stabilisation and Modification Laboratory program and preliminary results Material BehaviourTABLE OF CONTENTS
Drained Reclamation in Hong Kong
On the Time-Dependent Stress-Strain Behaviour of Soft Soils
Parameters for soft clays
Some fundamental aspects of soft clay behaviour and practical implications
Surcharging of Soft Ground to Reduce Secondary Settlement
Settlement of Pleistocene clay layer in coastal area, the reason, prediction and measure
Ground improvement in the eastern coastal region of China
The effect of unsteady excess pore water pressure on soil stability
Landslides and slope failures due to saturated soft soil
Analysis of failed slopes in saturated soft soils
Safety Assessment of Earth Slopes
Reliability of embankments on soft ground using constrained optimization
Pipeline Failure on a Very Soft Clay
The emersion of overcompensated buildings in zones with regional subsidence
Chaotic Dynamics & Compaction Engineering
Urban Tunnelling in Soft Soils: Calculation, Deformation, Preliminary Measures, Experience
The Damage and the Possible Use of Foundation Structures Due to the 1995 Hyogoken-Nambu Earthquake
A Gis Based Seismic Hazard Zonation System of Loess for Lanzhou City
Liquefaction Analysis by GIS Method
Stochastic theory for predicting settlement in shield tunnelling
Consolidation and stability behavior of a high rockfill dam built on soft clay foundation
Research on optimizing design of pile raft foundation in soft soil
Design and construction of a seawall on soft marine clay
Simplified procedure for estimating ground settlement under embankments
Major embankment construction over soft foundation soils
Strut Loads Prediction – Empirical Approach Vs Geotechnical Program Solution
Comparison of Results of Stabilisation of Slope using Soil Nailing Technique by the Current Analysis Methods
Applications of centrifuge modelling to deep foundations
The Hong Kong Geotechnical Centrifuge
Bearing Capacity and Deformation Characteristics of a Skirted Foundation on Soft Cohesive Ground
Model tests on performance of displacement pile during embankment construction
Soil Amplification in Hong Kong under Far Field Earthquakes
Axi-symmetric solutions for layered and poroelastic media with compressible constituents
Intelligent recognition of parameters and constitutive models of soil
Modelling the stress-strain behaviour of Bothkennar clay
Back-analysis of a large submarine landslide at a marine disposal mound
Analytical Prediction for Ground Surface Settlement Due to EPB Tunnelling
An Assessment of Mud Consolidation in a Marine Disposal Pit
Web Based Learning for Consolidation Settlement Analysis and Reclamation Design
Design Method for Nonlinear Interaction of Piled Raft Foundations
Long term behavior finite element analysis of a dam with in situ measurements of the viscoplastic properties of its foundations
Base stability of circular excavation in soft clay estimated by finite element analysis
Analysis of Free Surface Seepage Flow in Deep Excavation
Influencing of Excavation on Strata Deformation
Simplified nonlinear analysis of flexible retaining walls in soft soil
Modeling of vertical drains in soft clay
Load-deformation Characteristics of Axially loaded Piles
Development of tensile force in piles in swelling ground
Analyses on junction line construction of Beijing subway
Investigation on the deformation of ground due to shield tunneling in sensitive soft clay
Strain-Rate Effects in Soft Soils Modelling and Application
Modelling the time-dependent compression of peat and organic soils
A practical FE analysis for predicting deformation of soft clay subjected to deep excavation
The Application of the FEM in the Prediction of Seismic Subsidence of Loess Ground
Integrate Approach for Deep Excavation along Soft Ground (MTRC) Tunnels
A comparison of the performance of different types of raft foundation in soft ground
Fast pre-loading of soft soils with enforced drainage
Settlement and drainage analysis of the Franeker bridge embankments, The Netherlands
Design of a large soil box for studying soil-nail interaction in loose fill
Case study on the influence of soft clay addressing continuously retaining wall in deep excavation
Behaviour of an embankment on soft Irish estuarine silt
Settlement Behavior of Pleistocene Marine Clay Deposits due to Reclamation in Osaka Bay
Stability control of embankments built on soft clays
A Case study—Soil nailing wall in soft soil
A High Speed Expressway Embankment Built over Very Soft Alluvial Clay in Malaysia
A modification scheme reforming original unqualified piles as composite foundation
Effect of Vacuum Preloading and Road Base Surcharge on the Lateral Displacement of Surrounding Soil in Highway Ground Improvement
Coastal Soft Clay Improvements Using Preloading a Case Study
A simple method to predict the relationship between load and settlement in a typical pile-soil system of composite ground
Application of Jet Grouting for Retaining Walls on Deep Excavations
Horizontal Jet-mixing Method for Ground Improvement
Improving clayey soils with fly ash
Design of soft clay reinforcement beneath unpaved roads and embankments
Underwater Vacuum Consolidation of Dredged Silt – A Case History
The Effect of Dynamic Tamping on the Seismic Resistance of Loess* Ground
Consolidation behaviour of a soft soil foundation improved using DJM method
Improving expandable embankment fill using quick lime
Dredged fill treatment using horizontal wick drains with vibrating roller compaction
The Use of Scrap Rubber Tires for Building Embankment on Soft Soil Ground
Reducing Settlement of Foundation on Soft Soil Ground Using Structural Piles and Stone Columns
Triaxial testing of kaolin-cement mixture
Shear strength of peaty soil-cement mixes
Modification and Stabilisation of Malaysian Cohesive Soils with Lime
Geotechnical Characteristics of Cemented Mine Tailings
Water Plant Sludge Characterization for Geotechnical Applications
k0–Undrained shear strength ratio of normally consolidated clays from CIUC tests
An experimental study on stress-strain behaviour of soft clay along decreasing average normal stress paths
Characterization of a reclaimed land site in Singapore
Comparative analysis of engineering properties for two types of offshore soft soils in Qiong Zhou Strait
The engineering performance of crusted soil
Behaviour of a reconstituted soft rock
Test analysis of degradation behaviour of saturated soft clay after cyclic loading
