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9783540798453

Geotechnical Engineering for Disaster Mitigation and Rehabilitation: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference GEDMAR08, Nanjing, China, 30 May-2 June, 2008

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  • Copyright: 2008-09-03
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Summary

"Geotechnical Engineering for Disaster Mitigation and Rehabilitation" presents the latest developments and case studies in the field. All contributions to this proceedings were rigorously reviewed to cover the newest developments in disasters related to earthquakes, landslides and slopes, soil dynamics, risk assessment and management, disaster mitigation and rehabilitation, and others. The book will be a useful reference for geotechnical scientists, engineers and professionals in these areas.

Table of Contents

Flow Slides of Underwater Sand Deposits in Jamuna River Bedp. 3
Interaction Between Eurocode 7 - Geotechnical Design and Eurocode 8 - Design for Earthquake Resistance of Foundationsp. 37
Liquefaction Mitigation Of Sand Deposits by Granular Piles-An Overviewp. 66
Estimation of Liquefaction-Induced Settlement of River Dikes and Their Effect in Lowland Area During Earthquakesp. 80
Mitigation of Seismic Damage of River Dikesp. 96
Some Aspects of the Mitigations and Rehabilitations of Natural Disasters in Malaysiap. 116
Seismic Performance Evaluation of Geotechnical Structuresp. 134
Debris-Budget-Based Debris-Flow Susceptibility Analysisp. 145
Geosynthetic Reinforcement for Riverside Slope Stability of Levees due to Rapid Drawdownp. 153
Study on Earthquake and Typhoon Induced Regional Debris Flows in Ta-Chia River, Taiwanp. 159
Instrumented Full Scale Test and Numerical Analysis to Investigate Performance of Bamboo Pile-Mattress System as Soil Reinforcement For Coastal Embankment on Soft Clayp. 165
Progressive Damage Simulation of Foundation Pile of The Showa Bridge Caused by Lateral Spreading During the 1964 Niigata Earthquakep. 171
Earthquake-Induced Submarine Landslides in View of Void Redistributionp. 177
Landslide Hazard Mapping Using Monte Carlo Simulation- A Case Study in Taiwanp. 189
Statistical Evaluation for Strength of Pile by Deep Mixing Methodp. 195
Limited Flow Behaviour of Sand with Fines under Monotonic and Cyclic Loadingp. 201
Travel Distance of Debris Flows Triggered by Slope Failuresp. 210
Some Numerical Considerations in Unsaturated Slope Stability Analysis due to Rainfall Infiltrationp. 216
Probabilistic Seismic and Tsunami Hazard Analysis for Design Criteria and Disaster Mitigation in Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of a Coastal Area in City of Banda Acehp. 224
Some Case Studies on Debris Flow in Peninsular Malaysiap. 231
Gps/Gis Integration Used to Establish a Disaster Risk Mapping System for Nantou County in Central Taiwanp. 236
Types of Flowslide Failures and Possible Failure Mechanismsp. 244
Disaster Management in Central Java Province, Indonesiap. 254
On the Relationship between Reliability Indices for Ultimate and Serviceability Limit States of Building Foundationsp. 260
Planning Slope Stabilization Actionsp. 268
Modeling of Stress-Strain Behavior of Soft Clay under Cyclic Loadingp. 277
Analysis and Evaluation of Ground Vibration Response Induced by Rapid Rail Transitp. 284
Dynamic Shear Modulus and Damping Ratio of Recently Deposited Soils in the Coastal Region of Jiangsu Provincep. 294
Experiment on Earthquake-Induced Permanent Deformation of Nanjing Recently Deposited Muddy Soilp. 301
Probabilistic Evaluation of Earthquake-Induced Liquefaction Potential for Large Region Site Based on Two-Dimensional Gis Techniquep. 309
Evaluation of Liquefaction Potential of Pond Ashp. 315
Analysis on Dynamic Response of Cast-in-Place Concrete Thin-Wall Pipe Pile Composite Foundation under Lateral Seismic Excitationp. 321
The Analysis of Composite Foundation with CFG and Gravel Piles to Resist Soil Liquefactionp. 327
Computation of Passive Earth Pressure of Cohesive Backfill on Retaining Wall Considering Earthquake Forcep. 333
Applicability of Newly-Developed Instrument for Microtremor Measurements to Estimate the Loosened Zone in Shallow Groundp. 339
Experimental Study on the Relationship between Degree of Saturation and P-Wave Velocity in Sandy Soilsp. 346
Effects of Anisotropic Consolidation and Initial Shear Load on Liquefaction Resistance of Sand in Simple Shear Conditionp. 352
The Research on Dynamic Rheological Mechanical Response and Rheological Dynamic Model of Geological Disaster of Soft Rock-Soilp. 359
Seismic Responses of Bridge Pier Considering the Effect of Hydrodynamic Pressurep. 367
Numerical Study on Sandpile Formation of Granular Materials with Different Grain Size Distributionsp. 374
Analysis of Seismic Disaster of Masonry Pagodasp. 381
Liquefaction of Sand under Bi-Directional Cyclic Loadingp. 387
Earthquake Shocks and Liquefaction Threat to Dha and Clifton Areas, Karachi Pakistan, a Case Studyp. 398
Study on Dynamic Properties of Saturated Clay and Undisturbed Silty Clayp. 406
Numerical Simulation of Dynamic Compaction Using Ls-Dynap. 412
Axial Vibration of Floating Pile Groups with Flexible Capsp. 421
Estimation of Ground Motion Parameters for Muzaffarabad Earthquake, Pakistan on 8th OCTOBER 2005p. 427
Effective Stress Analysis for the Effects of Liquefaction Condition on Ground Motionsp. 433
Influence of Cushion on Dynamic Response of Cast-in-Place Concrete Thin-Wall Pipe Pile Composite Foundation under Lateral Seismic Excitationp. 439
Numerical Modelling of Seismic Performances of Passive Pile Groups Adjacent to Soil Slopep. 446
Dynamic Behaviour of Rigidly-Capped Pile Groups of Vertical and Rocking Oscillationsp. 452
Effects of Single Joint with Different Nonlinear Normal Deformationalbehaviors on P-Wave Propagationp. 458
Geotechnical and Seismic Hazard Study for a Marine Site Development in Southern Californiap. 466
Numerical Analyses of Dynamic Response of Saturated Porous Seabed-Pipeline Interaction under Seismic Loadingp. 472
Deformation and Stability Analyses of a Pile Supported T-Wall with Deep Mixed Shear Panels in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiannap. 481
Analysis of Typical Expansive Soil Slope Projectp. 487
Study on Parameters Sensibility Analysis Model of Landslide Stability Considering Correlationp. 492
Evaluation of Bianloo Landslide Using Cellular Automatap. 497
The Limit Analysis of Reinforced Slopesp. 502
Study on Rainwater Infiltration in Subsoil of Sandy Slopes during Rainfall by Field Monitoringp. 508
Acid Mine Drainage Erosion and Earthquake Coupling Action to Slope in Rich Sulfide Open Pitp. 516
Danger of the Landslide Activity of Slopes on the Railway Line China - Kyrgyzstan - Uzbekistan on Site Karasu-Torugartp. 526
Study on Uplift Test of Pressure-Dispersive Prestressed Cable in Slope Reinforcement Projectp. 533
Application of in Situ Stress Regression Method in Rock Slope Stability Analysisp. 540
Displacement Characteristic of Soil Slope in Shear Strength Reduction Method Based on Mohr-Coulomb Modelp. 546
An Interface Model to Predict the Stability of Landslide with Weak Intercalated Layerp. 552
Catastrophe Evaluation of Landslide Instabilityp. 559
Nonlinear Finite Element Reliability Analysis of Slope Stabilityp. 565
Finite Element Analysis of Strain Localization Problems for Slope Based on Cosserat Continuum Modelp. 572
Evaluation of In-Situ Shear Strength of Natural Slopes Vulnerable to Heavy Rainfall by Lightweight Dynamic Cone Penetrometerp. 578
The Visualization Study of a Green Slope Systemp. 585
Application of Nonlinear Time Series Analysis in Slope Deformation Analysis and Forecastp. 591
The 3-D Stochastic Analysis of Progressive Failure of Rock Slopesp. 597
Numerical Simulation Analysis on Stability of a Surrounding Rock of Underground Cavitiesp. 603
Recovery of Anisotropic Slope after The Landslidep. 611
Mining Environment Regeneration and Induced Caving Technology in Mine Engineeringp. 616
Vibration Isolation Behavior of EPS Reinforced Highway Embankmentsp. 622
A Repairing Method for the Clay Landslide in Shaoguan of Guangdong Provincep. 630
Improving Soft Soil Using Concrete-Cored Sand-Gravel Pile Composition Foundationp. 637
Study on Relationship between Wheel Load and Rut Depth of Geogrid-Reinforced Unpaved Roadp. 642
Research on The Characteristics of the Subsidence of Soft Soil Foundation in Yangtze River Delta Area Based on Original Position Monitorp. 648
Breakage Mitigation Method for Culverts under High Embankments Using EPS Geofoamp. 654
Rehabilitation of the Tower of Pisa, My Methodsp. 660
The Analysis of Geological Calamity and Countermeasures for Nanping City Fujian Provincep. 669
Coastal Barrier Island Creation/Augmentation as a Mitigation Means of Mainland Disaster Protection Against Water and Wind Forcesp. 675
Evaluation of Disaster Assistance Projects Involving the Engineering Community in Reconstruction and Preventionp. 683
Case Study of Movement and Damage to a Residential Building Founded on Expansive Claysp. 689
Study on Electrical Resistivity Related Parameters of Contaminated Soilsp. 695
Monitoring and Feedback for Ground Freezing and Pile-support Deep Foundation Pitp. 702
Soil Improvement for Damage Mitigation along Izmit Bay during the 1999 Kocaeli Earthquakep. 709
Mitigation System of Coal Bumping in Mining Extremely Thick Coal Seamp. 717
A New Kind of Three-Dimensional Steel Bar Shotcrete Liningand its Application in Soft Rock Tunnelsp. 724
Temperature Crack Control Analysis for Pedestal in Jinping-1 High Arch Dam Engineeringp. 735
Geotextile Reef as a Coastal Protection Against Tsunamip. 742
Study on Reinforcement Wall of Geogrid through Model Test on Slopep. 748
Application of Splitting Grouting on the Dam Reinforcementp. 755
Geological Disasters and Mitigation Measures Along the Coastal Cities of Chinap. 762
Effectiveness of Jet-Grout Columns for Mitigation of Liquefaction during Earthquakesp. 768
Supporting Method of Jinchuan Deep Roadway 1178 Sublevelp. 774
Soil Erosion Caused by Highway Construction In Expansive Soils Districts and Its Prevention Measuresp. 781
Construction and Quality Analysis of Curtain Grouting in Foundation of Dam for Yangtze Three Gorges Projectp. 790
Mechanism and Prevention of Highway Distress in Seasonal Frost Areap. 797
Integrated Reinforcing Methods for Excavated Slopes of Tanxiwan Villa Area on Considering Reforest Afforestation, Chinap. 803
Fly-Ash-Stabilized Gypsiferous Soil as an Embankment Materialp. 809
Reduction of Earth Pressure and Displacement of Abutment with Reinforcement Fillingp. 815
Analysis and Treatment of Ground Ruptures in Xi'Anp. 821
Research on Technology of Coupling Support in Soft Roadway and Its Application in Mine Disaster Mitigationp. 827
Forecasting of Rockfall in K2403+500 of G320p. 835
Research on Space-Time Prediction Model and Criteria for High Altitude Slope in the First Stage Jinping Hydropower Stationp. 841
Characterization of Deterioration on the Shotcrete Lining Immersed in Various Sulfate Solutionsp. 847
Long-Term Characteristics of Shotcrete Lining in Test Tunnelp. 853
Occurrence of Thaumasite In Lining Concrete of Old-Tunnel Structurep. 860
Stability Assessment and Protection Design for the Rock Filling of Dumping Site in Ravinep. 866
Pseudospectral Method for Seepage behind Earth Retaining Wallp. 874
Multiparameter Technology on Dam Leakagep. 880
Risk Analysis of Soil-Nail Supporting Slope under the Earthquake Effectp. 887
Study on Strength Criterion of Intact Soft Clay after Monotonic Principal Stress Rotationp. 892
Study and Application of Reliability Analysis Method in Open-Pit Rock Slope Projectp. 899
The Application of Fuzzy Evaluation on Determination of a Slope in a Dam Regionp. 907
Study on Damage Style of Over-erection Wharf in Inland Riverp. 913
Investigation on the Nanjing Gypsum Mine Floodingp. 920
Modeling of Periodic Elastic Strain Energy Change and Failure Process of Rock Specimen with Random Imperfections in Biaxial Compressionp. 931
Study on Isotope Model of Dyke Leakagep. 937
Ground Settlement Model for Excavation of A Non-Partial Pressure and Shallow Buried Double-Arch Tunnelp. 942
Evaluate the Risk of Land-Sliding Based on Geophysical Datap. 949
The Security Alarm and Application of the Horizontal Displacement Monitoring of the Retaining Structurep. 955
Evaluation of Seismic Induced Relative Displacement for Container Cranes on Caisson Wallsp. 961
Pile Horizontal Displacement Monitor Information Calibration and Prediction for Ground Freezing and Pile-support Foundation Pitp. 968
A New Predicting Method of Landslide by Fractal Theoryp. 975
Application of Infrared Photography and Image Processing in NATM Tunnelp. 981
Model Tests on Subgrade in Seasonal Frozen Region under Freezing-Thawing Circulationp. 989
Numerical Simulation for the Drainage Holes in Seepage Field with Disaster Statusp. 994
Two-Dimensional Finite Element Analysis of Laboratory Embankment Modelp. 1003
Some Studies on Recycled Aggregate Concrete with and without Polymerp. 1019
Research on the Dry Compactness Technology in Subgrade Filled with Wind-Blown Sand in Sand Damage Areap. 1026
Experimental Study on the Interfacial Friction Behavior of Geogrids in Silt Mixing Rubblep. 1034
Three-Dimensional Fern Analysis on Mechanical Characteristics of Deping Metro Station Foundation Pit during Project Excavationp. 1042
The Underwater Detection of Scour and Analysis of Stability of Bridge Piersp. 1049
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