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Provides the reader with an insight into the use of the finite element method in geotechnical engineering. This title presents the theory, assumptions and approximations involved in finite element analysis. It illustrates the restrictions, pitfalls, advantages and disadvantages of numerical analysis.



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Volume 1: Theory Geotechnical analysis Finite element theory for linear materials Geotechnical considerations Real soil behaviour Elastic constitutive models Elasto-plastic behaviour Simple elasto-plastic constitutive models Advanced constitutive models Finite element theory for non-linear materials Seepage and consolidation 3D finite element analysis Fourier series aided finite element method (FSAFEM) References

Finite Element Analysis in Geotechnical Engineer

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      Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 09/04/1999
      ISBN13: 9780727727534, 978-0727727534
      ISBN10: 0727727532

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Provides the reader with an insight into the use of the finite element method in geotechnical engineering. This title presents the theory, assumptions and approximations involved in finite element analysis. It illustrates the restrictions, pitfalls, advantages and disadvantages of numerical analysis.



      Table of Contents
      Volume 1: Theory Geotechnical analysis Finite element theory for linear materials Geotechnical considerations Real soil behaviour Elastic constitutive models Elasto-plastic behaviour Simple elasto-plastic constitutive models Advanced constitutive models Finite element theory for non-linear materials Seepage and consolidation 3D finite element analysis Fourier series aided finite element method (FSAFEM) References

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