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Emerging technologies in geotechnical engineering.
Title:
Emerging technologies in geotechnical engineering.
Author:
National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board.
ISBN:
9780309062206
Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1996.
Physical Description:
vii, 198 p. : ill., charts, maps ; 28 cm.
Series:
Transportation research record, no. 1526

Transportation research record ; no. 1526.
General Note:
"Soils, geology, and foundations."

"A peer-reviewed publication of the Transportation Research Board."

"Transportation Research Board, National Research Council."

Papers sponsored by Committee on Modeling Techniques in Geomechanics, Committee on Soil and Rock Properties, and Committee on Engineering Geology
Contents:
Estimation of dynamic properties of sand using artificial neural networks / S.H. Ni, C.H. Juang, P.C. Lu -- Backcalculation of pavement profiles from spectral-analysis-of-surface-waves test by neural networks using individual receiver spacing approach / N. Gucunski, V. Krstic -- Neural modeling of Kansas soil swelling / Yacoub M. Najjar, Imad A. Basheer, Richard McReynolds -- Performance of mixed bracing system in deep excavation of stiff soil / W.G. Sparacin -- Earth pressures due to compaction : comparison of theory with laboratory and field behavior / George M. Filz, James M. Duncan -- Numerical modeling of earth structures : some things to consider / Richard R. Davidson (and 3 others) -- Analysis of anchor mooring lines in cohesive seafloor / S. Bang (and 3 others) -- Using cone penetration test to determine drained friction angle of sands / X.H. Shen Huang, C.H. Juang -- Reliability-based design of reinforced earth retaining walls / Imad A. Basheer, Yacoub M. Najjar -- Liquefaction risk assessment : evaluation of three statistical models / Khalid M. El Zahaby, M.S. Rahman -- Development of computer vision technique for in situ soil characterization / Roman D. Hryciw, Scott A. Raschke -- Three-dimensional image analysis of aggregate particles from orthogonal projections / C.Y. Kuo (and 3 others) -- Identifying failure through locations of acoustic emission / J.F. Labuz, S.T. Dai, K.R. Shah -- Evaluating clay microfabric using scanning electron microscopy and digital information processing / Dayakar Penumadu -- Digital imaging techniques for assessment of homogeneity of granular materials / Khalid Al-Shibli, Emir Jose Macari, Stein Sture -- Digital-image-based computer modeling and visualization of cement-based materials / Dale P. Bentz, Edward J. Garboczi -- Determination of internal deformation field in asphalt cores using X-ray computer tomography / Costas Emmanuel Synolakis, Zenyou Zhou, Richard M. Leahy -- Development of digital image-processing algorithm to compute unified crack index for Salt Lake City / Siriphan Jitprasithsiri (and 3 others) -- Relating failure tests performed in hollow cylinder apparatus to inherent anisotropy / Ian Reginald Richardson, David Neil Chapman, Stephen Brown -- New approach to interpretation of noninvasive surface wave measurements for soil profiling / Chaim J. Poran (and 3 others) -- Methodology for creating defensible three-dimensional visualizations / James A. Burnetti, Patricia Massimini -- SiteView : practical geoenvironmental visualization / G.B. Baecher, J.A. Zarge, J. Shapiro -- Three-dimensional characterization with limited data : an example from Playa-Lake Basin, southeast Arizona / Michael L. Rucker, Jeffrey R. Keaton.
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