Sustainable Design and Construction for Geomaterials and Geostructures

Front Matter ....Pages i-ix
 Effect of Pre-deformation by Cyclic Loadings on Seepage Flow-Induced Failure of Volcanic Embankments  (Shima Kawamura, Hieu Minh Dao)....Pages 1-13
 In Situ Determination of Void Ratio and Compactness in Saturated Soils Using a Partially Automated Measuring System Based on Microwaves  (Maren Katterbach, Samuel Poretti)....Pages 14-25
 Rapid Compression Test of Cement-treated Sands  (Tsutomu Namikawa, Hayato Usui)....Pages 26-35
 DEM Study of the Three Dimensional Effect of Soil Arching in Piled-Embankments  (Yiyue Ma, Xilin Lü, Maosong Huang)....Pages 36-44
 Comparative Study Between Mathematical Models for Prediction of Strength Properties of Rocks in United Arab Emirates  (Maher Omar)....Pages 45-59
 Yield Criterion and Simulation Validation for Different Deformation Modes of Layered Rock Mass Based on Transversely Isotropic Theory  (Shuangying Zuo, Xiaoyong Zhao, Donglei Zhao, Jing Zhang)....Pages 60-78
 Experimental Study on the Seepage Feature of Natural Loess Joint  (Xiaojun Liu, Qing Kong, Xing Zheng)....Pages 79-90
 Numerical Investigation of Time-Dependent Deformation in Rock Based on Numerical Manifold Method  (Xian-yang Yu, Tao Xu, Guang-lei Zhou)....Pages 91-109
 Numerical Seepage Model for Joint Type Loess  (Yang Luo, Wen-chieh Cheng, T.-H. Wang)....Pages 110-119
 Effect of Waveform Mircopile on Foundation Underpinning During Building Remodeling with Vertical Extension  (Cheng Can Wang, Young Eun Jang, Seok Jung Kim, Jin Tae Han)....Pages 120-131
 Influence of Adjacent Substructures on Deformation Behavior and Lateral Earth Pressure Development of Flexible Retaining Walls at Non-limit State  (Olivier Demeijer, Ming-Guang Li, Jin-Jian Chen, Yong-Mao Hou)....Pages 132-145
 Assessment of Soil Plasticity Effects on Seismic Response of Mid-Rise Buildings Resting on End-Bearing Pile Foundations  (Ruoshi Xu, Behzad Fatahi)....Pages 146-159
 Remote Measurements and Vibration Analyses of Existing Wind Turbines  (Chih-Hung Chiang, Keng-Tsang Hsu, Chih-Peng Yu, Chia-Chi Cheng, Jie-Zhen Pan)....Pages 160-170
 Parametric Selection for the Seismic Numerical Simulation of Geosynthetic Reinforced Slope  (Sao-Jeng Chao, Tsan-Hsuan Yu)....Pages 171-182
 Uncertainties of a Nuclear-Air-Blast Induced Ground Displacement Model  (Shashank Pathak, G. V. Ramana)....Pages 183-196
 Development of Mobile Application to Assess and Enhance Earthquake Preparedness Level of Individuals and Community in India  (S. Kolathayar, V. Karan Kumar, V. R. Rohith, K. Priyatham, S. Nikil, S. A. Anupa)....Pages 197-216
 On Optimal Reinforcement Layout for Underground Openings  (Kazem Ghabraie)....Pages 217-224
 Comparison Between Various Multiple Linear Regression Model for Prediction of TBM Performance  (Hang-Lo Lee, Won-Suh Sung, Ki-Il Song)....Pages 225-233
 The Effect of Degree of Fouling of Coal Dust on Railway Foundation Stability  (F. N. Okonta)....Pages 234-249
 Explicit Analysis for the Ground Response Behavior Due to the Advancing Excavation of Tunnel in Anisotropy Stress Field  (Yu-Lin Lee, Yi-Xian Xin)....Pages 250-267
 Comprehensive Optimization of Support System for Conventional Tunnelling  (Kyung-Nam Kang, Won-Suh Sung, Ki-Il Song)....Pages 268-274
 Risk Assessment on Ground Uplift and Pressure Control During Grouting Against Running Water  (Zhuo Zheng, Rentai Liu, Qingsong Zhang)....Pages 275-285
 Impacts of Nanotechnology Adoption on Sustainable Construction  (Ayodeji E. Oke, Clinton O. Aigbavboa, Kgothatso Semenya)....Pages 286-293
Back Matter ....Pages 295-296