Advances in Multi Physics and Multi Scale Couplings in Geo Environmental Mechanics

• Author : Francois Nicot,Olivier Millet
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2017-11-20
• ISBN : 9780081025963

Advances in Multi-Physics and Multi-Scale Couplings in Geo-Environmental Mechanics reunites some of the most recent work from the French research group MeGe GDR (National Research Group on Multiscale and Multiphysics Couplings in Geo-Environmental Mechanics) on the theme of multi-scale and multi-physics modeling of geomaterials, with a special focus on micromechanical aspects. Its offers readers a glimpse into the current state of scientific knowledge in the field, together with the most up-to-date tools and methods of analysis available. Each chapter represents

• Author : Inamuddin,Mohd Imran Ahamed,Rajender Boddula
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2022-04-28
• ISBN : 9781000567168

Porous Polymer Science and Applications aims to provide recent developments and advances in synthesis, tuning parameters, and applications of porous polymers. This book brings together reviews written by highly accomplished panels of experts working in the area of porous polymers. It encompasses basic studies and addresses topics of novel issues concerning the applications of porous polymers. Chapter topics span basic studies, novel issues, and applications addressing all aspects in a one-stop reference on porous polymers. Applications discussed include catalysis, gas

• Author : S.M. Agar,S. Geiger
• Publisher : Geological Society of London
• Release Date : 2015-02-02
• ISBN : 9781862396593

This volume highlights key challenges for fluid-flow prediction in carbonate reservoirs, the approaches currently employed to address these challenges and developments in fundamental science and technology. The papers span methods and case studies that highlight workflows and emerging technologies in the fields of geology, geophysics, petrophysics, reservoir modelling and computer science. Topics include: detailed pore-scale studies that explore fundamental processes and applications of imaging and flow modelling at the pore scale; case studies of diagenetic processes with complementary perspectives from

• Author : Nagaratnam Sivakugan,Sanjay Kumar Shukla,Braja M. Das
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2013-01-18
• ISBN : 9780203127599

Rock mechanics is a multidisciplinary subject combining geology, geophysics, and engineering and applying the principles of mechanics to study the engineering behavior of the rock mass. With wide application, a solid grasp of this topic is invaluable to anyone studying or working in civil, mining, petroleum, and geological engineering. Rock Mechani

• Author : L. M. Kachanov
• Publisher : Courier Corporation
• Release Date : 2013-09-26
• ISBN : 9780486150826

Intended for use by advanced engineering students and professionals, this volume focuses on plastic deformation of metals at normal temperatures, as applied to strength of machines and structures. 1971 edition.

• Author : Panagiotis Kotronis
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2019-11-05
• ISBN : 9781786304865

This book brings together a selection of the scientific results of the RI ADAPTCLIM project (International Network on Risk Assessment and Climatic Adaptation of Civil Engineering and Buildings Works). Funded by the Pays de la Loire region in France as part of the 2014 Stratégie Internationale call for projects, research teams from the scientific group LiRGeC (ECN, UN, IFSTTAR, CSTB) and several international partners contributed their human, experimental and digital resources. RI-ADAPTCLIM was established to study the short- and medium

• Author : Zhen-Yu Yin,Pierre-Yves Hicher,Yin-Fu Jin
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release Date : 2020-09-11
• ISBN : 9789811563072

This book describes the development of a constitutive modeling platform for soil testing, which is one of the key components in geomechanics and geotechnics. It discusses the fundamentals of the constitutive modeling of soils and illustrates the use of these models to simulate various laboratory tests. To help readers understand the fundamentals and modeling of soil behaviors, it first introduces the general stress–strain relationship of soils and the principles and modeling approaches of various laboratory tests, before examining the

• Author : Robert H., Jr. Cannon
• Publisher : Courier Corporation
• Release Date : 2012-05-04
• ISBN : 9780486139692

Comprehensive text and reference covers modeling of physical systems in several media, derivation of differential equations of motion and related physical behavior, dynamic stability and natural behavior, more. 1967 edition.

• Author : B.S. Dhillon
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2009-10-26
• ISBN : 9781439816899

Cradle-to-grave analyses are becoming the norm, as an increasing amount of corporations and government agencies are basing their procurement decisions not only on initial costs but also on life cycle costs. And while life cycle costing has been covered in journals and conference proceedings, few, if any, books have gathered this information into an

• Author : Ömer Aydan
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2019-12-06
• ISBN : 9781000732078

The two-volume set Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is concerned with the application of the principles of mechanics to physical, chemical and electro-magnetic processes in the upper-most layers of the earth and the design and construction of the rock structures associated with civil engineering and exploitation or extraction of natural resources in mining and petroleum engineering. Volume 2, Applications of Rock Mechanics – Rock Engineering, discusses the applications of rock mechanics to engineering structures in/on rock, rock excavation techniques and in-situ

• Author : Ratan Raj Tatiya
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2013-05-13
• ISBN : 9780415621199

Surface and Underground Excavations – Methods, Techniques and Equipment (2nd edition) covers the latest technologies and developments in the excavation arena at any locale: surface or underground. In the first few chapters, unit operations are discussed and subsequently, excavation techniques are described for various operations: tunnelling, drifting, raising, sinking, stoping, quarrying, surface mining, liquidation and mass blasting as well as construction of large subsurface excavations such as caverns and underground chambers. The design, planning and development of excavations are treated in

• Author : Ting-Chung Poon,Taegeun Kim
• Publisher : World Scientific Publishing Company
• Release Date : 2017-10-10
• ISBN : 9789813100039

This invaluable second edition provides more in-depth discussions and examples in various chapters. Based largely on the authors' own in-class lectures as well as research in the area, the comprehensive textbook serves two purposes. The first introduces some traditional topics such as matrix formalism of geometrical optics, wave propagation and diffraction, and some fundamental background on Fourier optics. The second presents the essentials of acousto-optics and electro-optics, and provides the students with experience in modeling the theory and applications using

• Author : Yong Bai
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2019-07-11
• ISBN : 9781119605607

Across many disciplines of engineering, dynamic problems of structures are a primary concern. Civil engineers, mechanical engineers, aircraft engineers, ocean engineers, and engineering students encounter these problems every day, and it is up to them systematically to grasp the basic concepts, calculation principles and calculation methods of structural dynamics. This book focuses on the basic theories and concepts, as well as the application and background of theories and concepts in engineering. Since the basic principles and methods of dynamics are

• Author : Robin Fell,Patrick MacGregor,David Stapledon,Graeme Bell,Mark Foster
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2014-11-21
• ISBN : 9780203387313

Geotechnical Engineering of Dams, 2nd edition provides a comprehensive text on the geotechnical and geological aspects of the investigations for and the design and construction of new dams and the review and assessment of existing dams. The main emphasis of this work is on embankment dams, but much of the text, particularly those parts related to g

• Author : Srinivasan Chandrasekaran
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2019-10-31
• ISBN : 9781000706543

Advanced Steel Design of Structures examines the design principles of steel members under special loads and covers special geometric forms and conditions not typically presented in standard design books. It explains advanced concepts in a simple manner using numerous illustrative examples and MATLAB® codes. Features: Provides analysis of members under unsymmetrical bending Includes coverage of structures with special geometry and their use in offshore applications for ultra-deep water oil and gas exploration Presents numerical modeling and analysis of steel members