International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering
About the Journal
International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineeringis concerned with the engineering behavior of earth materials and mining. The journal also focuses on the dynamic behavior of the soil and rocks, earthquake mechanics and other important fields of civil engineering that deals with geological and geotechnical engineering.
All contributions to the journal are rigorously refereed and are selected on the basis of quality and originality of the work. The journal publishes the most significant new research papers or any other original contribution in the form of reviews and reports on new concepts in all areas pertaining to its scope and research being done in the world, thus ensuring its scientific priority and significance.
Focus & Scope
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Soil and rock mechanics:Behaviour of soils, soils consist, Soil partials, mechanical behavior of rock and rock masses, rock bolting patterns, Soil composition, Soil mineralogy, Grain size distribution, Sieve analysis, Hydrometer analysis, Mass-volume relations.
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Earthquake engineering:Earthquake fault types, plate boundaries, Shallow-focus and deep-focus earthquakes, Earthquakes and volcanic activity, Earthquake clusters.
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Offshore geotechnical engineering:Ground improvement, Soil conditions, Offshore structures, Offshore structures, Cyclic loading, wider range, onshore developments, Design focuses, The offshore environment, wind, waves, currents, and Metocean aspects.
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Ground improvement:Soil Stabilisation, Vibro Stone Columns, Jet Grouting, Deep Soil Mixing, Dynamic Compaction, ground improvement system.
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Field characterization of soils:Soil structure, Soil color, Soil consistency, Soil texture, Soil abundance of roots, rocks, and carbonates, and subsurface conditions.
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Waste and waste management:Waste segregation, Landfill, Types of waste, Life-cycle of a product, Biological reprocessing, composting, Waste valorization, beneficial reuse, value recovery, waste reclamation.
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Foundations and soil–structure interaction:soil liquefaction., ground-structure system, Soil types, Foundation types.
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Landslides and slope stability:slope movement, natural and artificially-made slopes, embankments, earth dams, road cuttings, soil mass, gravitational forces, potential dynamic loads, steep and remote slopes, soils, and rock masses.
Keywords
- Soil and rock engineering
- Offshore geotechnical engineering
- Applied geology and Geosynthetics
- Geo-environmental engineering
- Earthquake engineering
- Dynamic behavior of soils and rocks
- Geohazards and mitigation
- Types of Slope Failure
- Groundwater seepage and permeability
- Gis and remote sensing
- Mining engineering
- Soil mechanics and soil dynamics
- Computational Geomechanics
- Lateral earth pressures, and slope stability
- Geohazards and Mitigation
- Novel Geotechnical construction techniques
- GIS in Geotech
- Soil water management
- Soil reinforcement
- Ground improvement technologies
Open Access Statement
International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering is an open-access publication which provides immediate open access to its content, supporting a greater global exchange of knowledge. All published works are freely available to a worldwide audience upon publication. Publication is subject to an article processing charge (APC), ensuring articles remain freely accessible online in perpetuity under a Creative Commons license.
Publication Ethics Statement
International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering fully adheres to the Code of Conduct of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and its Best Practice Guidelines. The editorial team enforces a rigorous peer-review process with strict ethical policies to ensure the addition of high-quality scientific studies to scholarly publication.
Content Disclaimer
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