Prediction and Simulation Methods for Geohazard Mitigation
| Author | : Fusao Oka |
| Publisher | : CRC Press |
| Total Pages | : 626 |
| Release | : 2009-05-07 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780203871041 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0203871049 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Prediction and Simulation Methods for Geohazard Mitigation by : Fusao Oka
Download or read book Prediction and Simulation Methods for Geohazard Mitigation written by Fusao Oka and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2009-05-07 with total page 626 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The last decades have shown a remarkable increase in the number of heavy rains, typhoons and earthquakes. These natural phenomena are the main causes for geohazards. As a result the mitigation of geohazards has become a major research topic in geotechnical engineering, and in recent years simulation-based predictions and monitoring tools have been
