TY - BOOK AU - Zaman,Musharraf AU - Gioda,G. AU - Booker,John R. TI - Modeling in geomechanics SN - 0471492183 AV - TA705 .M62 2000 PY - 2000/// CY - New York PB - Wiley KW - Engineering geology KW - Mathematical models KW - Soil mechanics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; -- 1. Boundary element and coupled methods in geomechanics; -- 2. Computational strategies for standard soil plasticity models; -- 3. An asynchronous parallel algorithm for consolidation problems; -- 4. Estimation of material parameters with discontinuities for elliptic models; -- 5. Constitutive and numerical modeling of liquefaction; -- 6. Viscoplasticity of geomaterials; -- 7. Gradient and Cosserat models: theory and computation; -- 8. Micromechanics of granular materials as structured media; -- 9. Constitutive modeling for fluid-saturated porous solid by the asymptotic homogenization method; -- 10. Unified disturbed state concept and HiSS plasticity models; -- 11. Laboratory testing for the validation of constitutive models ER -