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Conference Pan-American Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (15th : 2015 : Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Title Geotechnical synergy in Buenos Aires 2015 : invited lectures of the 15th Pan-American Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering and the 8th South American Congress on Rock Mechanics, 15-18 November 2015, Buenos Aires, Argentina / edited by Alejo O. Sfriso, Diego Manzanal, and Ricardo J. Rocca.

Publication Info. Amsterdam : IOS Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Advances in soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering ; volume 5
Advances in soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering ; volume 5.
Note Includes indexes.
Contents Title Page -- Preface -- Conference Organization -- Contents -- 15th PCSMGE -- Casagrande Lecture, Mercer Lecture, and Plenary Lectures -- Tailings Dams and Hydraulic Fills. The 2015 Casagrande Lecture -- Stabilization of Paved Roads Using Geosynthetics -- Geomechanics in Shale Gas Development -- TBM Performance, Prognosis and Risk Caused by Faulting -- Keynote Lectures -- Earthwork Optimization System for Sustainable Highway Construction -- In-Situ Geocharacterization of Soils in the Year 2016 and Beyond -- Principles of Sustainability and Their Applications in Geotechnical Engineering.
Geotechnical Modeling Across the Scales -- Deep Foundations in Mexico City Soft Soils -- Practical Implications of Gas-Water Interactions in Soils -- Saprolitic Soils, Saprolites and Conglomerates as Constructions Materials for Dams -- Tunnels and Excavations: Evolution, Current Practices and Future -- Consequences of Seismic Soil Liquefaction and State-of-Practice Evaluation Methods -- Panelists' Papers -- Panel Session on Energy Geo-Engineering -- Hydraulic Fracturing of Unconventional Reservoirs: Design and Evaluation.
Fluidization in Geomaterials and Geostructures: The Case of Fast Landslide Propagation -- Porosity/Binder Ratio -- TBM Pressure Models -- Observations, Theory and Practice -- Development of Underground Constructions in Chile -- 8th SACRM -- Keynote Lectures -- Probabilistic Assessment of Uplift Pressure Under Concrete Dams -- The Analysis of Rock Cutting Processes Employing Finite and Discrete Element Methods -- Mining Method, Stope Design and Mining Sequence for Inmaculada Mine -- 6th ISDCG Plenary Lecture.
Compaction Characteristics and Physical Properties of Compacted Soil Controlled by the Degree of Saturation -- Subject Index -- Author Index.
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Subject Engineering geology -- Congresses.
Engineering geology.
Soil mechanics -- Congresses.
Soil mechanics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Sfriso, Alejo O., editor.
Manzanal, Diego, editor.
Rocca, Ricardo J., editor.
South American Congress on Rock Mechanics (8th : 2015 : Buenos Aires, Argentina)
ISBN 9781614995999 (electronic book)
1614995990 (electronic book)
9781614995982