Challenges in Geotechnical and Rock Engineering presents advanced level books which focus on state of the art methods for handling problems across geotechnical engineering. Typical books are in include measuring and understanding material or structural behaviours, handling special environmental conditions, performing complex numerical simulation, design and construction for novel structures, life cycle and risk/reliability informed management, data-driven algorithms and AI-based decision making, resilience engineering, addressing climate change and sustainability, and digital twin and smart infrastructure.
By Jianye Ching
August 06, 2024
Bayesian data analysis and modelling linked with machine learning offers a new tool for handling geotechnical data. This book presents recent advancements made by the author in the area of probabilistic geotechnical site characterization. Two types of correlation play central roles in geotechnical ...
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By Kok-Kwang Phoon, Takayuki Shuku, Jianye Ching
December 11, 2023
Uncertainty, Modeling, and Decision Making in Geotechnics shows how uncertainty quantification and numerical modeling can complement each other to enhance decision-making in geotechnical practice, filling a critical gap in guiding practitioners to address uncertainties directly. The book helps ...
By Luqi Wang, Wengang Zhang
September 01, 2023
To prevent the collapse of dangerous rock masses on steep rocky reservoir banks which can cause casualties and property loss, it is essential to design and conduct practical experiments to quantify the evolution processes of the reservoir banks and control such dangerous rock masses. Using the ...