Risk Assessment in Geotechnical EngineeringISBN: 978-0-470-17820-1
Hardcover
480 pages
September 2008
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Gordon A. Fenton, PhD, PEng, is a Professor in the
Department of Engineering Mathematics at Dalhousie University,
Halifax, Nova Scotia. He is a core member and past chair of the
American Society of Civil Engineers Geo-Institute Risk Assessment
and Management Committee. He is also a core member, past acting
chair, and secretary of the International Society of Soil Mechanics
and Geotechnical Engineering Risk Assessment and Management
Committee. Finally, he serves on the Canadian Highway Bridge Design
Code Foundations Committee and is currently developing
reliability-based geotechnical design provisions for the next
edition of that code.
D. V. Griffiths, PhD, DSc, PE, is Professor of Civil Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines. He is a Fellow and Governor of the American Society of Civil Engineers and a member of the British Institution of Civil Engineers. He is the coauthor (with I.M. Smith) of two successful texts, Programming the Finite Element Method, Fourth Edition (Wiley) and Numerical Methods for Engineers, Second Edition.