Recent Advances in Geotechnical Engineering, Volume 1 - Proceedings of the Women Indian Geotechnical Conference (WIGC 2024)

This book presents the select proceedings of the First Women Indian Geotechnical Conference (WIGC) 2024 showcasing the overarching theme of "Geotechnics for Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure." The book presents cutting-edge contributions from distinguished women geotechnical engineers and esteemed professors across the field of geotechnical engineering. Encompassing a broad spectrum of topics, the contributions in this volume cover pivotal areas, such as geomaterial characterization, sustainable waste management, geoenvironmental engineering, foundation engineering, landslides and slope stability, ground improvement, soft clay engineering, AI/ML applications in geotechnical engineering, and illuminating case studies in the field. This book will prove useful to graduate students, researchers, academics, and professional engineers working in geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, and geological engineering.

Table des matières

Section I: Site Investigation and Sustainable Waste Management.- Chapter 1: Interdependence of Morphological Parameters of Granular Materials.- Chapter 2: GPR Antenna Characterization for Utility Mapping.- Chapter 3: Laboratory Electrical Resistivity Measurements for the Geoelectrical Characterization of Sandy Soil.- Chapter 4: Influence of Test Method on the Shear Strength of Marine Clay Deposits.- Chapter 5: Effect of Varying Lead Concentration on the Compressive Strength and Leaching Behavior of Contaminated Soil.- Chapter 6: An Experimental Investigation on Reinforced Paver Blocks with C&D Waste as a Replacement of Fine Aggregate.- Chapter 7: Effect of Size of Recycled Aggregates in Enhancing Load Carrying Capacity of Soils.- Section II - Geotechnics Towards Sustainability and Resilient Infrastructure.- Chapter 8: Underground Urban Cavities-Consequences and Identification Through an Integrated Approach.- Chapter 9: Strengthening Sand Particles of Thar Desert Using Biopolymer.- Chapter 10: Sustainable Waste Utilization with Expansive Soil and Lime in Subgrade for Flexible Pavement Design.- Chapter 11: Comparative Study on the Effect of Tyre Waste on the Specific Gravity of Construction Demolition Waste.- etc.

Détails du produit

• Collaboration: Vidya Bhushan Maji (Editeur), Vidya Bhushan Maji (Editeur), M. Muttharam (Editeur), M Muttharam et al (Editeur), K. Premalatha (Editeur), R. G. Robinson (Editeur)
• Edition: Springer, Berlin
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 21.03.2025
• EAN: 9789819620333
• ISBN: 978-981-9620-33-3
• Pages: 488
• Illustrations: XII, 488 p. 307 illus., 277 illus. in color.
• Thème: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering
• Catégorie: Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Technique > Technique de la construction et de l'environnement