{"product_id":"volcanic-rocks-and-soils-hardback","title":"Volcanic Rocks and Soils - Hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003eVolcanic rocks and soils show a peculiar mechanical behaviour at both laboratory and in-situ scale due to their typical structural characters. \u003cb\u003eVolcanic rocks and soils \u003c\/b\u003econtains keynote lectures and papers from the International Workshop held in Ischia (Italy), 24-25 September 2015. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book deals with recent developments and advancements, as well as case histories, in the geotechnical characterization and engineering applications related to volcanic formations. It covers a variety of themes, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Geotechnical characterization under both static and cyclic\/dynamic loading conditions, with special regard to structural properties at different scales (microstructural features; field and laboratory characterization; construction materials); \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Geotechnical aspects of natural hazards (slope stability; seismic risk); \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Geotechnical problems of engineering structures (foundations; embankments; excavations and tunnels). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolcanic Rocks and Soils is of interest to scientists and practitioners in the fields of rock and soil mechanics, geotechnical engineering, engineering geology and geology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45547535171822,"sku":"9781138028869","price":210.4,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/volcanic-rocks-and-soils-hardback","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}