TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fern,James
AU  - Rohe,Alexander
AU  - Soga,Ken'ichi
AU  - Alonso,Eduardo E.
TI  - The material point method for geotechnical engineering: a practical guide 
AV  - TS 161 M38 2019 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Boca Raton
PB  - CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - MATERIAL POINT GUARD
KW  - SIMULATION METHODS
KW  - GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I : Computational geomechanics. -- Part II : Fundamentals of the material point method. -- Part III : Different formulations and integration schemes. -- Part IV : Recent developments to improve the numerical accuracy. -- Part V : Axisymmetric formulation. -- Part VI : Numerical features used in simulations. -- Part VII : An introduction to critical state soil mechanics. -- Part VIII : An introduction to constitutive modelling. -- Part IX : The granular column collapse. -- Part X : Inverse analysis for modelling reduced-scale laboratory slopes. -- Part XI : Dyke embankment analysis. -- Part XII : Landslides in unsaturated soil. -- Part XIII : Preliminary analysis of a landslide in the north-west pacific. -- Part XIV : Thermal interaction in shear bands : the Vajont landslide. -- Part XV : Excavation-induced instabilities. -- Part XVI : Slope reliability and failure analysis using random fields. -- Part XVII : Jacked pile installation in sand. -- Part XVIII : Cone penetration tests. -- Part XIX : Dynamic compaction. -- Part XX : Installation of geocontainers. -- Part XXI : Applications in hydraulic engineering. -- Bibliographical references. -- Index
N2  - "This practical guide introduces large deformation material point method (MPM) simulations for geotechnical engineering. It provides the basic theory, discusses the different numerical features used in large deformation simulations, and presents a number of applications - providing references, examples and guidance"--
ER  -