{"product_id":"granular-geomaterials-dissipative-mechanics-theory-and-applications-in-civil-engineering-hardback-9781786302649","title":"Granular Geomaterials Dissipative Mechanics; Theory and Applications in Civil Engineering (Hardback) 9781786302649","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eGranular Geomaterials Dissipative Mechanics\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eTheory and Applications in Civil Engineering\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eEtienne Frossard (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781786302649, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 28 September 2018\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e320 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.1 x 16.3 x 2.3 cm, 0.59 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book develops a new vision in geomechanics which will be of interest to researchers and engineers. It begins with the key theoretical features of dissipative structures induced by elementary contact friction within geomaterials in slow motion, their multi-scale expression in key tensor relations and associated features including strain localization and shear banding.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Fundamentals: The Tensor Structures Induced by Contact Friction.\u003cbr\u003e 2. Natural Compatibility with Mechanical Heterogeneity. \u003cbr\u003e 3. Strain Localization and Shear Banding: The Genesis of Failure Lines.\u003cbr\u003e 4. Failure Criterion: The Micromechanical Basis of Coulomb Criterion.\u003cbr\u003e 5. Coupling Between Shear Strength and Volume Changes: Generalized 3D Stress–Dilatancy Relations.\u003cbr\u003e 6. Experimental Validations. \u003cbr\u003e 7. Cyclic Compaction Under Alternate Shear Motion.\u003cbr\u003e 8. Geostatic Equilibrium: The K0 Effect.\u003cbr\u003e 9. Scale Effects in Macroscopic Behavior Due to Grain Breakage. \u003cbr\u003e 10. Practical Applications of Scale Effects to Design and Construction.\u003cbr\u003e 11. Concluding Remarks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Civil engineering, surveying \u0026amp; building [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Civil engineering, surveying \u0026amp; building\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Civil%20engineering,%20surveying%20\u0026amp;%20building%20%5BTN%5D%22\"\u003eTN\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-ISTE","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52446473257240,"sku":"9781786302649","price":100.57,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781786302649.jpg?v=1785111896","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/granular-geomaterials-dissipative-mechanics-theory-and-applications-in-civil-engineering-hardback-9781786302649","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}