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1. Introduction 2. Fire fighting in Metro and Road Tunnels 3. Flooding Prevention in Underground Structures 4. Earthquake Prevention

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A. Why patent system neccesary B. Main features of a patent C. Main features of Chinese patent System D. What does a Chinese patent look like? E. Governing Laws and Rules F. File a Patent application in China G. Patent Litigation in China H. Case at trade fair

I. IP Protection in China 1. Domestic Legal System 2. International Protection II. Enforcement of IP Right (Litigation in China with special reference to remedy measures) 1. Administrative Enforcement 2. Judicial Remedy Cases

4.1 Footing depth and spacing 4.2 Displaced soil effects 4.3 Net versus gross pressure: design soil pressures 4.4 Erosion problems for structures adjacent to flowing water 4.5 Corrosion protection 4.6 Water table fluctuation 4.7 Foundations in sand and silt deposits 4.8 Foundations on loess and other collapsible soil 4.9 Foundations on unsaturated soils subjected to volume change with change in water content

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CHAPTER I: Introduction CHAPTER II: Common ground in engineering geology, soil mechanics and rock mechanics: past, present and future CHAPTER III: Geology CHAPTER IV: Hydrogeology CHAPTER V: Landslide CHAPTER VI: Groundwater Pollution : Remediation CHAPTER VII : Review on current status and challenging issues of land subsidence in China (Part I) CHAPTER VIII: Review on current status and challenging issues of land subsidence in China (Part II) CHAPTER IX: The disposal of high-level radioactive waste CHAPTER X The engineering geology of the TABARAK ABAD Dam

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