Engineering and Design: Geotechnical Analysis by the Finite Element Method

Abstract

This engineer technical letter provides guidance on the use of the finite element method in the analysis of problems in geotechnical engineering. This ETL is intended for engineers who are unfamiliar with the method, but who are interested in understanding its potential use in geotechnical engineering.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 31, 1995
Accession Number
ADA403367

Entities

People

  • Douglas J. Kamien

Organizations

  • United States Army Corps of Engineers

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Computer Programs
  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Excavation
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Testing
  • Measurement
  • Mechanics
  • Navigation
  • Soil Mechanics
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Three Dimensional
  • Two Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Facility/Structural Engineering.
  • Systems Analysis and Design