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February 21, 2013
Author(s):
Masaki Kitazume; Masaaki Terashi
The Deep Mixing Method (DMM), a deep in-situ soil stabilization technique using cement and/or lime as a stabilizing agent, was developed in Japan and in the Nordic countries independently in the 1970s. Numerous research efforts have been made in these areas investigating properties of treated soil, 
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January 16, 2013
Editor(s):
Richard Malloy; John Brock; Anthony Floyd; Margaret Livingston; Robert H. Webb
The modern southwestern cities of Phoenix, Tucson, Las Vegas, Albuquerque, and El Paso occupy lands that once supported rich desert ecosystems. Typical development activities often resulted in scraping these desert lands of an ancient living landscape, to be replaced with one that is human-made and 
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October 25, 2012
Author(s):
Jan G.M. van Mier
The study of fracture mechanics of concrete has developed in recent years to the point where it can be used for assessing the durability of concrete structures and for the development of new concrete materials. The last decade has seen a gradual shift of interest toward fracture studies at 
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October 08, 2012
Editor(s):
Damien Serre; Bruno Barroca; Richard Laganier
Resilience and Urban Risk Management presents the latest progress made in designing resilient towns, and identifies leads to be explored for attaining the objective of systematically integrating risks into urban environments The aim of the book is to provide guidance in designing and planning 
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September 14, 2012
Author(s):
Éric Gilli; Christian Mangan; Jacques Mudry
Hydrogeology, the science of groundwater, requires a multidisciplinary approach involving many other sciences: surface hydrology, climatology, geology, geography, physics, chemistry, biology, and more. This book takes a broad view, considers water as a single entity, and presents many 
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February 15, 2012
Author(s):
Charles A. Gross; Thaddeus A. Roppel
Real-world engineering problems are rarely, if ever, neatly divided into mechanical, electrical, chemical, civil, and other categories. Engineers from all disciplines eventually encounter computer and electronic controls and instrumentation, which require at least a basic knowledge of electrical 
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August 31, 2011
Editor(s):
Christophe Berenguer; Antoine Grall; Carlos Guedes Soares
Advances in Safety, Reliability and Risk Management contains the papers presented at the 20th European Safety and Reliability (ESREL 2011) annual conference in Troyes, France, in September 2011. The books covers a wide range of topics, including: Accident and Incident Investigation; Bayesian 
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April 26, 2011
Author(s):
Bilal M. Ayyub; Richard H. McCuen
In a technological society, virtually every engineer and scientist needs to be able to collect, analyze, interpret, and properly use vast arrays of data. This means acquiring a solid foundation in the methods of data analysis and synthesis. Understanding the theoretical aspects is important, but 
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February 22, 2011
Author(s):
Richard H. McCuen; Edna Z. Ezzell; Melanie K. Wong
While the ASCE Body of Knowledge (BOK2) is the codified source for all technical and non-technical information necessary for those seeking to attain licensure in civil engineering, recent graduates have notoriously been lacking in the non-technical aspects even as they excel in the technical. 
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February 18, 2011
Author(s):
Pierre-Claude Aïtcin; Sidney Mindess
Production of Portland cement is responsible for about seven percent of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. The pressure to make the production of concrete more sustainable, or "greener", is considerable and increasing. This requires a wholesale shift in processes, materials and methods in 
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