Embankments on organic soils / / edited by J. Hartlen and W. Wolski
| Embankments on organic soils / / edited by J. Hartlen and W. Wolski |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Elsevier, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (457 p.) |
| Disciplina | 624.1/62 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HartlénJan
WolskiWojciech |
| Collana | Developments in geotechnical engineering |
| Soggetto topico |
Embankments
Histosols Soil mechanics |
| ISBN |
1-281-04763-5
9786611047634 0-08-053081-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Notations and symbols; Introduction; Part I: Testing and Analysis; Chapter 1. Organic Soils; 1.1 Geological origin; 1.2 Engineering properties; 1.3 Soil classification; 1.4 References; Chapter 2. Site Investigations; 2.1 General; 2.2 Mapping, general survey; 2.3 Soil layer sequence; 2.4 Groundwater; 2.5 Strength and deformation characteristics; 2.6 Monitoring equipment; 2.7 Test embankments for design purposes; 2.8 References; Chapter 3. Laboratory Investigations; 3.1 General; 3.2 Routine tests; 3.3 Determination of stress history
3.4 Determination of deformation and consolidation parameters by oedometer tests3.5 Determination of deformation parameters by triaxial test; 3.6 Determination of shear strength; 3.7 Determination of permeability; 3.8 References; Chapter 4. Stability Analysis; 4.1 General; 4.2 Shear strength used in stability analysis; 4.3 Methods of stability analysis; 4.4 Stability of single-stage embankment; 4.5 Stability of stage-constructed embankments; 4.6 Other approaches in stability analysis; 4.7 References; Chapter 5. Analysis of Subsoil Deformations; 5.1 General 5.2 Deformation and consolidation parameters5.3 Analysis of ?finalŽ deformation; 5.4 Consolidation analysis; 5.5 Consolidation analysis of subsoil with vertical drains; 5.6 Swelling analysis; 5.7 Development trends in deformation and Consolidation Analysis; 5.8 References; Part II: Design and Construction Methods; Chapter 6. Methods of Construction; 6.1 General; 6.2 Choice of method; 6.3 Review of basic concepts of embankment construction on organic soils; Chapter 7. Load Adjustment; 7.1 Profile lowering; 7.2 Pressure berms; 7.3 Lightweight fills; 7.4 References; Chapter 8. Replacement 8.1 General8.2 Excavation and backfill; 8.3 Progressive displacement; 8.4 References; Chapter 9. Staged Construction; 9.1 General; 9.2 Precompression technique; 9.3 Vertical drains; 9.4 Construction monitoring; 9.5 Construction aspects; 9.6 Design example for staged embankment with the use of vertical drains; 9.7 Design example for the staged embankment with surcharging 9.7; 9.8 References; Chapter 10. Lime and Lime/Cement Columns; 10.1 Description of the method; 10.2 Requirements for field and laboratory investigations; 10.3 Design considerations; 10.4 Limitations; 10.5 Construction aspects 10.6 Requirements for field measurements10.7 Example: Dimensioning of lime columns for reduction of settlements and for stabilisation of a road embankment on soft and organic clay; 10.8 References; Chapter 11. Other Methods; 11.1 Reinforcement; 11.2 Pile foundation; 11.3 References; Author Index; Subject index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911006674603321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Elsevier, 1996 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seismic analysis and design of retaining walls, buried structures, slopes, and embankments / / Donald G. Anderson
| Seismic analysis and design of retaining walls, buried structures, slopes, and embankments / / Donald G. Anderson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Transportation Research Board, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (137 pages) : illustrations, PDF file |
| Collana | NCHRP report Seismic analysis and design of retaining walls, buried structures, slopes, and embankments |
| Soggetto topico |
Earthquake resistant design
Embankments Slopes (Physical geography) |
| ISBN | 1-62198-278-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911006757803321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : Transportation Research Board, , 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Slopes and excavations : design and calculation / / Bernhard Wietek
| Slopes and excavations : design and calculation / / Bernhard Wietek |
| Autore | Wietek Bernhard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiesbaden, Germany : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 pages) |
| Disciplina | 624.162 |
| Soggetto topico |
Embankments
Excavation |
| ISBN |
9783658358532
9783658358525 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910523712403321 |
Wietek Bernhard
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| Wiesbaden, Germany : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Technical manual [[electronic resource] ] : plastic pipe used in embankment dams : best practices for design, construction, problem identification and evaluation, inspection, maintenance, renovation, and repair
| Technical manual [[electronic resource] ] : plastic pipe used in embankment dams : best practices for design, construction, problem identification and evaluation, inspection, maintenance, renovation, and repair |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, FEMA, , [2007] |
| Descrizione fisica | 216, A-1-A-26, B-1-B-38 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Soggetto topico |
Dams
Earth dams Embankments Underground plastic pipe |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Handbooks and manuals. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Technical manual |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910697889103321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, FEMA, , [2007] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Theory Manual for the Load Displacement Compatibility Method (LDC) for Design of Column-Supported Embankments : A Companion to GeogridBridge 3. 0
| Theory Manual for the Load Displacement Compatibility Method (LDC) for Design of Column-Supported Embankments : A Companion to GeogridBridge 3. 0 |
| Autore | P. McGuire Michael |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston : , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (59 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
M. HunsteinEric
G. HummelElise A. SloanJoel |
| Collana | Geotechnical Special Publications |
| Soggetto topico |
Geotechnical engineering
Embankments |
| ISBN |
0-7844-8563-1
0-7844-8562-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Notation -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- References -- Chapter 2: Load Transfer Mechanisms -- 2.1 Soil Arching -- 2.1.1 Incremental Arching Derivation -- 2.1.2 Arching Mobilization -- 2.1.2.1 Bilinear Adapted Terzaghi -- 2.1.2.2 Simplified Ground Reaction Curve -- 2.2 Load Transfer through Tensioned Geosynthetic -- 2.2.1 Overview of the Parabolic Method -- 2.2.2 Derivation of the Parabolic Method -- 2.2.2.1 Derivation of the General Form of the Parabolic Method -- 2.2.2.2 Parabolic Method Derivation for Triangular Arrays -- 2.2.2.3 Parabolic Method Derivation for Square/Rectangular Arrays -- 2.3 Drag force -- References -- Chapter 3: Consolidation and Compression -- 3.1 Initial and Final Stresses -- 3.2 Clays -- 3.2.1 Ultimate Consolidation Strain -- 3.2.2 Time Rate of Consolidation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911016151203321 |
P. McGuire Michael
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| Reston : , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , 2024 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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User's Manual for GeogridBridge 3. 0 : A Guide to the Load Displacement Compatibility Method (LDC) for Design of Column-Supported Embankments
| User's Manual for GeogridBridge 3. 0 : A Guide to the Load Displacement Compatibility Method (LDC) for Design of Column-Supported Embankments |
| Autore | P. McGuire Michael |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston : , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (81 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
G. HummelElise
M. HunsteinEric A. SloanJoel |
| Soggetto topico |
Geotechnical engineering
Embankments |
| ISBN |
0-7844-8565-8
0-7844-8564-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Notation -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- References -- Chapter 2: Spreadsheet -- 2.1 General -- 2.2 Units -- References -- Chapter 3: Inputs -- 3.1 Defining Profile and Stratigraphy -- 3.2 Material Properties for Soil Arching -- 3.2.1 Embankment Soil Properties -- 3.2.2 Mobilization of Arching -- 3.3 Material Properties for Negative Skin Friction -- 3.4 Material Properties for Compression -- 3.4.1 Sands -- 3.4.2 Clays -- 3.4.2.1 Material Properties for Ultimate Consolidation Analysis -- 3.4.2.2 Properties for Time Rate of Consolidation Analysis -- 3.4.3 Columns -- 3.5 Stress Adjust -- 3.6 Loading Conditions -- 3.7 Column Geometry |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911016152503321 |
P. McGuire Michael
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| Reston : , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , 2024 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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