ABSTRACT

This book provides a thorough review of this powerful and sophisticated technique for modelling soil structure interactions. It has been written by an international team of authors.

chapter 1|18 pages

Geotechnical centrifuges: past, present and future

ByW.H. Craig

chapter 2|15 pages

Centrifuges in modelling: principles and scale effects

ByR.N. TAYLOR

chapter 3|27 pages

Centrifuge modelling: practical considerations

ByR. PHILLIPS

chapter 4|32 pages

Retaining walls and soil–structure interaction

ByW. POWRIE

chapter 5|25 pages

Buried structures and underground excavations

ByR.N. TAYLOR

chapter 6|52 pages

Foundations

ByO. KUSAKABE

chapter 7|28 pages

Dynamics

ByR.S. STEEDMAN, X. ZENG

chapter 8|68 pages

Environmental geomechanics and transport processes

ByP.J. CULLIGAN-HENSLEY, C. SAVVIDOU

chapter 9|29 pages

Cold regions' engineering

ByC.C. SMITH