5th International Conference on Geofoam Blocks in Construction Applications :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
Proceedings of EPS 2018 /
First Statement of Responsibility
David Arellano [and 3 others], editors.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Cham, Switzerland :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2018.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource
CONTENTS NOTE
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Intro; Contents; Key Note, Geofoam Blocks in Civil Engineering Applications; 1 Geofoam Blocks in Civil Engineering Applications; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Applications; 2.1 Lightweight Fill; 2.2 Load Reduction; 2.3 Energy Absorption; 2.4 Seismic Effects on EPS Fills; 2.5 Speed and Ease of Construction; 2.6 New Applications; 2.6.1 Lightweight Culvert Structure; 2.6.2 Seepage Mitigation; 2.6.3 Interface Shear Strength; 3 Material Specifications; 4 Design Considerations; 5 Construction Procedures; 5.1 Evenness and Tolerances; 5.2 Guard Rails; 5.3 Quality Assurance; 6 Monitoring Programmes
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2 Situation, Subsoil Profile and Design Premise3 Terms of Reference; 4 Plaxis Modelling; 5 Supervision During Realization; 6 Problematical Realization Aspects and Redesigning; 6.1 Redesign Due to Inadequate EPS; 6.2 Redesign Due to Inadequate Foamed Concrete; 7 Recommendation; References; 8 Post-use Examination of EPS Block Characteristics: Finnish Case Histories; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Muurla EPS Lightweight Embankment; 2.1 Site History; 2.2 Site Location and Design of the Embankment; 2.3 Observations and Lessons Learnt; 2.3.1 Dismantling and Observations; 2.3.2 The Lightweight Pavement
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4.3 Sizing of the EPS Geofoam Blocks5 Delivery Control; References; 4 EPS Geofoam Used in E16 Sandvika-Wøyen; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 The Project Description; 3 Lightweight Fill L1; 3.1 Soil Conditions; 3.2 Design Parameters; 3.3 Design Rules; 3.4 Stability Analysis; 3.4.1 Profile 5; 3.4.2 Profile 8 and 11; 3.5 Buoyancy/Uplift Analysis; 3.6 Construction and Quality Control; 4 Lightweight Fill L3; 4.1 Soil Conditions; 4.2 Design Rules; 4.3 Design Parameters; 4.4 Stability Analysis; 4.5 Buoyancy/Uplift Analysis; 4.6 Construction; 5 Conclusions; References
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5 First Geofoam Roadway Embankment Application in TurkeyAbstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Materials and Design; 3 Instrumentation and Short-Term Monitoring; 4 Summary and Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 6 Dutch A76 Highway Widening Using EPS Embankment with a Vertical Side; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Situation Description and Implementation Aspects; 3 Design of the EPS Construction Including Stability Shortened Slope; 4 Savings and Additional Benefits; 5 Conclusions; References; 7 Dutch N201 Road Embankment with EPS Geofoam; Abstract; 1 Introduction
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7 Failures8 Reuse of EPS; 9 Conclusions; References; Construction Applications; 2 Dutch A4all Tramway EPS Embankment with Vertical Sides; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Situation Description Including Subsoil Profile; 3 Cross Sections of Lightweight Embankments; 4 Realization; 5 Extra Benefits Due to Applied Design Methodology; 3 Geofoam Eps Used in Bridge Abutment, E18 Farris Bridge; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 EPS Geofoam Blocks in the Project; 3 Construction of the Geofoam Filling; 4 Challenges at Construction Site; 4.1 Fitting the EPS Geofoam Fill; 4.2 EPS Geofoam and Surface Water
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Springer Nature
Stock Number
com.springer.onix.9783319789811
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Title
5th International Conference on Geofoam Blocks in Construction Applications.
International Standard Book Number
9783319789804
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Building materials, Congresses.
Insulating materials, Congresses.
Lightweight materials, Congresses.
Building construction & materials.
Building materials.
Ceramics & glass technology.
Economic geology.
Insulating materials.
Lightweight materials.
Mechanical engineering & materials.
Meteorology & climatology.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING-- Engineering (General)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING-- Reference.
(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
TEC-- 009000
TEC-- 035000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
620
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192
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
TA418
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9
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L53
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Arellano Gault, David
Bartlett, Steven Floyd
Özer, Abdullah Tolga
Vaslestad, Jan
CORPORATE BODY NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
International Conference on Geofoam Blocks in Construction Applications(5th :2018 :, Kyrenia, Cyprus)