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New Solutions for Challenges in Applications of New Materials and Geotechnical Issues

Proceedings of the 5th GeoChina International Conference 2018 – Civil Infrastructures Confronting Severe Weathers and Climate Changes: From Failure to Sustainability, held on July 23 to 25, 2018 in HangZhou, China

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Editors:
  1. Shuying Wang

    1. School of Civil Engineering, Central South University, Changsha, China

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  2. Yu Xinbao

    1. Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, USA

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  3. Moses Tefe

    1. Norwich University , Northfield, USA

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  • Presents the advancements on new technologies and materials as solutions for the challenges in the geotechnical engineering
  • Sheds the lights on new findings obtained from laboratory tests, field application and numerical simulation
  • Promotes the understandings on the earth behaviors such as hydro-thermal and chemo-mechanical coupling
  • Shows the advancements on the numerical simulation method in the geotechnical engineering

Part of the book series: Sustainable Civil Infrastructures (SUCI)

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Table of contents (18 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
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  2. Modified Duncan-Chang Model and Mechanics Parameter Determination Based on Triaxial Consolidated Drained Tests of Guiyang Red Clay in China

    • Yongxin Ji, Shuangying Zuo, Jing Zhang, Yanzhao Zhang
    Pages 1-17

  3. Hydro-Thermal Properties of the Unsaturated Soil

    • Fujiao Tang, Hossein Nowamooz
    Pages 18-26

  4. Gas Bubble Nucleation and Migration in Soils—Pore-Network Model Simulation

    • Nariman Mahabadi, Xianglei Zheng, Tae Sup Yun, Jaewon Jang
    Pages 27-37

  5. A Coupled Chemo-Mechanical Analysis of the Dissolution-Dominated Sinkholes

    • Suraj Khadka, Liang-Bo Hu
    Pages 38-48

  6. Simplified Methodology for Stiffness Estimation of Double D Shaped Caisson Foundations

    • Pradeep Kumar Dammala, Saleh Jalbi, Subhamoy Bhattacharya, Murali Krishna Adapa
    Pages 49-62

  7. Modelling of Hydro-Mechanical Coupling in Land Uplift Due to Groundwater Recharge

    • Pei-Hsun Tsai, Jian-Han Lin, Syuan-Yi Wang
    Pages 63-76

  8. Numerical Modelling of Reinforced Stone Columns and Bamboo Mattress for Supporting Causeway Embankment on Soft Soil Bed

    • Ardy Arsyad, Lawalenna Samang, A. Bakri Muhiddin, Tri Harianto, A. R. Djamaluddin
    Pages 77-88

  9. A Three Dimensional Discrete Constitutive Model for Over Coarse Grained Soil

    • Yan Zongling, Gou Dongyuan, Chai Hejun
    Pages 89-102

  10. Optimization Charge Scheme for Multi-row Ring Blasting Design Adopting Equilateral Triangle Layout Based on Modified Harries’ Mathematical Model from a Fragmentation Perspective: A Case Study

    • Mingzheng Wang, Xiuzhi Shi, Jian Zhou
    Pages 103-116

  11. The Impact of Geocell Element Dimensions on Circular Behavior

    • Soheil Ghareh, Sina Kazemian, Nojan Keshmiri
    Pages 117-129

  12. Soil Reinforcement and Slope Stabilization Using Natural Jute Fibres

    • R. Ramkrishnan, V. Karthik, M. R. Sruthy, Animesh Sharma
    Pages 130-143

  13. Utilization of Geotextile Fabric and Permeable Concrete to Prevent Coastal Erosion

    • R. Ramkrishnan, N. Narayana Pillai, Azhar Aziz, R. Gowri
    Pages 144-160

  14. Assessment of Mass Movements and Critical Phreatic Levels in Soil Slopes

    • D. Ravichandran, E. Nishok Kumar, R. Ramkrishnan, Karthik Viswanathan, S. Sandeep, K. Manasa
    Pages 161-186

  15. Study on Surface Deformation Caused by Comprehensive Mining in a Coal Mine in Northwest China

    • Jie Liu, Zheng Lu, Hailin Yao, Liming Lang
    Pages 187-197

  16. Settlement of Composite Foundation with Sparse PTC (Pre-stressed Tubular Concrete) Capped-Piles Under Embankment

    • Bruce Zhi-Feng Wang, Ya-Qiong Wang, Jason Wen-Chieh Cheng
    Pages 198-209

  17. Ground Motion Amplification Induced by Shallow Circular Tunnel in Soft Soil

    • Mohsen Mousivand, Hesam Aminpour, Nura Ebrahimi
    Pages 210-223

  18. A Case Study of Roadway Embankment Construction Over Existing Sewers in Montreal, Canada

    • Laifa Cao, Scott Peaker
    Pages 224-237

  19. Correction to: Ground Motion Amplification Induced by Shallow Circular Tunnel in Soft Soil

    • Mohsen Mousivand, Hesam Aminpour, Nura Ebrahimi
    Pages E1-E1

  20. Back Matter

    Pages 239-240
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Other volumes

  1. New Developments in Materials for Infrastructure Sustainability and the Contemporary Issues in Geo-environmental Engineering

  2. Sustainable Design and Construction for Geomaterials and Geostructures

  3. New Developments in Soil Characterization and Soil Stability

  4. Tunneling in Soft Ground, Ground Conditioning and Modification Techniques

  5. Pavement Materials and Associated Geotechnical Aspects of Civil Infrastructures

  6. Solving Pavement and Construction Materials Problems with Innovative and Cutting-edge Technologies

  7. Testing and Characterization of Asphalt Materials and Pavement Structures

  8. New Prospects in Geotechnical Engineering Aspects of Civil Infrastructures

  9. Current Geotechnical Engineering Aspects of Civil Infrastructures

  10. Enhancements in Applied Geomechanics, Mining, and Excavation Simulation and Analysis

  11. Transportation and Geotechniques: Materials, Sustainability and Climate

  12. New Solutions for Challenges in Applications of New Materials and Geotechnical Issues

  13. Advancements on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures

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About this book

This book include research studies which deal with the attempts to address new solutions for challenges in geotechnical engineering such as characterization of new materials, application of glass fibre, geotextile fabric and permeable concrete, new numerical methods for traditional problems and some other geotechnical issues that are becoming quite relevant in today's world. The book adds to the geotechnical engineering field which still bears lots of big challenges. It contributes to make the civil infrastructures more sustainable using new technologies and materials that have been proposed and applied in various fields. Papers were selected from the 5th GeoChina International Conference 2018 – Civil Infrastructures Confronting Severe Weathers and Climate Changes: From Failure to Sustainability, held on July 23 to 25, 2018 in HangZhou, China.

Editors and Affiliations

  • School of Civil Engineering, Central South University, Changsha, China

    Shuying Wang

  • Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, USA

    Yu Xinbao

  • Norwich University , Northfield, USA

    Moses Tefe

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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: New Solutions for Challenges in Applications of New Materials and Geotechnical Issues

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the 5th GeoChina International Conference 2018 – Civil Infrastructures Confronting Severe Weathers and Climate Changes: From Failure to Sustainability, held on July 23 to 25, 2018 in HangZhou, China

  • Editors: Shuying Wang, Yu Xinbao, Moses Tefe

  • Series Title: Sustainable Civil Infrastructures

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95744-9

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2019

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-95743-2Published: 12 July 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-95744-9Published: 11 July 2018

  • Series ISSN: 2366-3405

  • Series E-ISSN: 2366-3413

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VII, 240

  • Number of Illustrations: 36 b/w illustrations, 161 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences, Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics

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