Monotonic, Cyclic and Postcyclic Shear Behavior of Low-plasticity Silt

Wang, Shuying

ISBN 10: 9811349924 / ISBN 13: 9789811349928

Published by Springer 2018-12, 2018

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Monotonic, Cyclic and Postcyclic Shear Behavior of Low-plasticity Silt
• Publisher: Springer 2018-12
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9811349924
• ISBN 13: 9789811349928
• Binding: PF
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Summarizes the outcomes of the author’s decades of research on the shear behavior of low-plasticity silt

Offers valuable references for further research in this field, drawing on the Mississippi River Valley as a case study

Enriches readers’ understanding of the role of liquefaction of low-plasticity silt in major disasters

About the Author

Dr. Shuying Wang is an associate professor in the School of Civil Engineering at Central South University, China. He respectively obtained his B.E. and M.S. degrees there in 2005 and 2007 and then continued the graduate study and earned his Ph.D. degree in Missouri University of Science and Technology (Rolla, USA) in 2011. His research work focuses on mechanics of special soils and its application in tunnel engineering. He has got over twenty technical papers published in prestigious journals. Dr. Wang serves as an editorial board member for Journal of Testing and Evaluation (ASTM) and a reviewer for several journals.