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Landslide Science for a Safer Geoenvironment

Volume 2: Methods of Landslide Studies

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2014

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Editors:
  1. Kyoji Sassa

    1. UNITWIN Headquaters, Kyoto University Uji-Campus, Kyoto, Japan

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  2. Paolo Canuti

    1. Florence, Italy

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  3. Yueping Yin

    1. Center of Geo-Hazards Emergency Technology, MLR, Beijing, China

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  • Cross-cutting approach through different geotechnical engineer and earth science

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Table of contents (129 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxix
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  2. Physical Modeling and Material Testing

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Introduction: Physical Modeling and Material Testing

      • Binod Tiwari, Baoping Wen, Yasuhiko Okada, A. A. Virajh Dias
      Pages 3-4

    3. Laser Scanner Application in Monitoring Short-Term Slope Deformation

      • Kiminori Araiba, Naoki Sakai
      Pages 5-11

    4. Experimental Research of Risk Parameters in the Process of Bedding Rock Landslide Motion

      • Bo Chai, Huanying Pan, Xiang Li
      Pages 13-20

    5. Calculation of Permeability of Clay Mineral in Natural Slope by Using Numerical Analysis

      • Junghae Choi, Byung-gon Chae, Katsuyuki Kawamura, Yasuaki Ichikawa
      Pages 21-25

    6. Study on the Microscopic Structure Characteristics of the Gray Matter Slate

      • Maolin Deng, Qiang Xu, Xing Zhu, Guojun Cai, Guang Zheng
      Pages 27-32

    7. Effect of Vertical Load on Shear Characteristics of Micro-Piles in Landslide

      • ShuFeng Wang, YuePing Yin
      Pages 33-37

    8. Geotechnical Centrifuge Modelling for Rock Slope Failure: A Brief Overview

      • Zhen Feng, Yueping Yin
      Pages 39-43

    9. Physical Model of the Mechanism for Thermal Wedging Failure in Rocks

      • Vladimir Greif, Ivana Simkova, Jan Vlcko
      Pages 45-50

    10. Shallow Modes of Slope Failure in Road Earth Cuttings in Sri Lanka

      • H. M. Janaki M. K. Herath, Sudheera S. I. Kodagoda, A. A. Virajh Dias
      Pages 51-58

    11. Discussion on the Method of Intact Loess Humidification Considering Water Content Uniformity

      • Kai He, Bin Li
      Pages 59-62

    12. Undrained Shear-Strength Variation of Salt-Rich Clay: Implications for Fast-Moving Clay Landslides

      • Lei He, Bao-ping Wen, Xiu-juan Xu
      Pages 63-68

    13. Analysis of Engineering Geological Properties of Sliding-Zone Soil in Large-Scale Landslides in the Weibei Loess Tableland Area

      • Bin Li, Shuren Wu, Jusong Shi, Zhen Feng
      Pages 69-74

    14. Dynamic Centrifuge Modelling Tests for Sliding Rock Slopes

      • Xianglong Li, Joseph Wartman, Huiming Tang, Jinkai Yan, Hongming Luo, Wei Hu
      Pages 75-79

    15. Changes in Shear Strain and Subsurface Flow Prior to Rainfall-Induced Landslide in Flume Experiments

      • Yasuhiko Okada
      Pages 81-86

    16. Geotechnical Properties of Landslide Sites in Korea with Differing Geology

      • Young-Suk Song, Kyeong-Su Kim
      Pages 87-92

    17. Modelling Fragmentation in Rock Avalanches

      • Øystein Thordén Haug, Matthias Rosenau, Karen Leever, Onno Oncken
      Pages 93-100

    18. Experimental Modelling for the Effect of Rainfall and Earthquake on Slope Stability of Engineered Fill

      • Binod Tiwari, Santiago Caballero, Wissam Zalzali
      Pages 101-107

    19. Experimental Modelling of Seepage in a Sandy Slope

      • Binod Tiwari, Adam Lewis
      Pages 109-115
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About this book

This volume contains peer-reviewed papers from the Third World Landslide Forum organized by the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL) in June 2014. The complete collection of papers from the Forum is published in three full-color volumes and one mono-color volume.

Editors and Affiliations

  • UNITWIN Headquaters, Kyoto University Uji-Campus, Kyoto, Japan

    Kyoji Sassa

  • Florence, Italy

    Paolo Canuti

  • Center of Geo-Hazards Emergency Technology, MLR, Beijing, China

    Yueping Yin

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Landslide Science for a Safer Geoenvironment

  • Book Subtitle: Volume 2: Methods of Landslide Studies

  • Editors: Kyoji Sassa, Paolo Canuti, Yueping Yin

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-05050-8

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

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

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-05049-2Published: 14 May 2014

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-35306-7Published: 24 September 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-05050-8Published: 19 May 2014

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXIX, 851

  • Number of Illustrations: 155 b/w illustrations, 706 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Environment, general, Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics, Natural Hazards

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