Geotechnical earthquake engineering

• Main Author: Towhata, Ikuo
• Format: eBook Book
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer 2008; Springer Berlin / Heidelberg; Springer Berlin Heidelberg
• Edition: 1
• Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering
• Subjects: Civil Engineering; Earthquake engineering; Engineering; Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics; Geology; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences; Soil dynamics; Solid Mechanics

This book is a product of my long-term activities in both education and research. Its publication was made possible by a financial support supplied by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. As for education, I was told for the first time in 1985 to teach soil dynamics in...