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Slope Stability Analysis: Methods and Software

Covers slope stability analysis methods, including Bishop, Janbu, and Morgenstern-Price methods, and introduces the finite element method for analyzing soil structures.

Slice Method: Stability of Slopes

Explores the slice method for slope stability analysis using simplified approaches and numerical calculations.

Geotechnical Foundations: Settlement and Consolidation

Explores geotechnical foundations, settlement, and consolidation, covering limit states, differential settlements, dissipation of overpressures, and non-linear soil behavior.

Settlements Case Study: Kansai International Airport

Explores settlements at Kansai International Airport, focusing on geological composition, drainage methods, construction, and settlement prediction.

Specific Analysis: Truss Structures

Covers the specific analysis of truss structures, including isostatic configurations and force determination in bars under various loads.

Geotechnical Engineering: Anecdotes and Concepts

Celebrates the 70th anniversary of EPFL's soil and rock mechanics laboratories.

Barrages: Types and Criteria

Discusses the selection criteria for different types of dams based on geology and seismic risk.

Embankment Dams and Geotechnical Considerations

Explores the design and construction of embankment dams, emphasizing geotechnical considerations, site selection criteria, and dam behavior.

Failure Criteria in Geotechnical Engineering

Covers the criteria for failure in geotechnical engineering and the determination of ultimate loads through static and kinematic approaches.

Geotechnical Investigations and Tests

Covers the importance of geotechnical investigations and in-situ tests using various maps and preliminary studies.

Cyber Physical System Challenge

Explores the Cyber Physical System Challenge for Model Based Design, focusing on DARPA-funded project goals and challenges.

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