Announcement on call-for-papers March 2018

Announcement on call-for-paper of Research and Practice in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering special issue in Geotechnical Engineering, J. of SEAGS and AGSSEA

Subject: Announcement and invitation of call for abstracts and papers on Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Issue of the SEAGS-AGSSEA Journal published in March, 2018.

Theme: Research & Practice in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering

Topics:
01 Soil dynamics: field and laboratory testing;
02 Soil-site characterization and dynamic soil modeling;
03 Soil liquefaction and lateral spreading;
04 Shallow and deep foundations;
05 Slope and retaining structures;
06 Lifeline earthquake engineering;
07 Soil-structure-foundation interaction;
08 Case histories, observations and lessons from recent and past earthquakes;
09 Codes, policy issues, insurance and standard of practice;
10 Findings and lessons learnt from recent earthquakes;
11 Engineering issues of seismic fault;
12 Performance-based design in earthquake geotechnical engineering.

For this Research & Practice in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Issue about 15 papers are envisaged with consideration of balances among topics, expertise and countries. The following is the tentative schedule for this issue:

(1) Due date of Abstract: July 31, 2016
(2) Acceptance of Abstract: September 30, 2016
(3) Due date of full paper: March 31, 2017
(4) Notice of Review Comments: June 30, 2017
(5) Due date of final manuscript: August 31, 2017

The SEAGS & AGSSEA Journal is an open access, specialized, peer-reviewed Journal that focuses on research, development and application within the fields of geotechnical engineering and technology. Published four times per year, it tries to give its contribution for enhancement of research studies. Contributions must be original, not previously or simultaneously published elsewhere.

Accepted papers are available freely with full-text content upon receiving the final versions, and will be indexed at major academic databases.
– Papers should be written in English.
– Submitted papers should follow the format of the sample article attached.
– Submissions are accepted via e-mail: towhata.ikuo.ikuo@gmail.comdwchang@mail.tku.edu.tw

Download Sample Article for Abstract (PDF format)