Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Handbook

Day, Robert W.

ISBN 10: 0071377824 / ISBN 13: 9780071377829

Published by McGraw-Hill Professional, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Handbook
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071377824
• ISBN 13: 9780071377829
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Access usable seismic engineering data right at your fingertips

Don’t miss out on the first book specifically devoted to seismology, geotechnical engineering basics, earthquake analysis, and site improvement methods. Written by Robert Day, one of the most respected names in the field, Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Handbook is a one-stop resource that gives you instant access to:

• Field and laboratory testing methods and procedures
• Current seismic codes
• Site improvement methods
• In-depth earthquake engineering analysis as applied to soils
• Worked-out problems illustrating earthquake analysis
• Subsurface exploration data
• Fundamental geotechnical engineering principles

About the Author

Robert W. Day is a leading geotechnical engineer and chief engineer at American Geotechnical in San Diego, California. The author of over 200 published papers and two McGraw-Hill geotechnical engineering titles, he serves on the advisory committee for several professional associations, including ASCE, ASTM, and NCEES. Mr. Day is a registered civil engineer in several states and a registered geotechnical engineer in California.