Special Topics in Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering

Foreword.- 1. Geotechnical Aspects on the Abruzzo 2009 Earthquake; M. Maugeri et al.- 2. Geotechnical Aspects of 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake, China; I. Towhata.- 3. Effect of Fines and Aging on Liquefaction Strength and Cone Resistance of Sand Investigated in Triaxial Apparatus; T. Kokusho.- 4. Static and Dynamic Earth Pressure: Full-scale Testing and Analysis; A. Elgamal.- 5. Macro element for Pile Head Cyclic Lateral Loading; M. Pender.- 6. Analysis of Piles in Liquefying Soils by the Pseudo-Static Approach; M. Cubrinovski.- 7. Experimental and theoretical SSI  studies in a model structure in Euroseistest; K. Pitilakis.- 8. Soil-Structure Interaction for Seismic Improvement of Noto Cathedral (Italy); M. Maugeri.- 9. Study on the Method for the Seismic Design of Expressway Embankments; S. Yasuda.- 10. Performances of Rockfill Dams and Deep-Seated Landslides during Earthquakes; K. Ishihara.- 11. Bridging the Gap Between Structural and Geotechnical Engineers In SSI For Performance-Based Design; H. El-Naggar.- Index.