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Optical Techniques in Geotechnical Engineering

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Modelling with Transparent Soils

Part of the book series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering ((SSGG))

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Imaging and its applications in geotechnical engineering are growing enormously. This has been fueled by advances in digital imaging along with the increasing power of computing. In this chapter, a literature review of the advances of imaging in some civil engineering applications is presented. The applications are categorized according to their disciplines, with focus on geotechnical engineering applications.

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Iskander, M. (2010). Optical Techniques in Geotechnical Engineering. In: Modelling with Transparent Soils. Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-02501-3_2

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