- Authors must indicate one of the following 5 categories
into which manuscripts should be classified:
| (1) |
Technical Paper (complete paper: papers in a
series, such as Part I and Part II, are not
acceptable), |
| (2) |
Technical Report (report on design, construction,
in-situ measurement etc.), |
| (3) |
Technical Note (short paper etc.), |
| (4) |
Discussion (based on paper published up to 7 months
before), |
| (5) |
State-of-the-art Report. |
- The manuscript of a Technical Paper, Technical Report
or Technical Note must be accompanied by a signed statement
that its content has not been published previously and that
it is not being reviewed for publication by another organization.
- The author of a State-of-the-art Report must consult the
Editorial Committee before submitting a manuscript.
- Manuscripts must be in English, and must be type-written,
double-spaced, on A4-size paper (21.5 cm by 28 cm). Each
typed page is considered to contain around 250 words (=10
words x 25 rows) and is roughly equivalent to one
third of a printed page.
- The maximum number of printed pages including tables and
illustrations are listed below:
| Category |
Standard pages |
Max. extra pages |
Cost per extra page |
| Technical Paper |
12 or less |
8 |
25,000 yen |
| Technical Report |
12 or less |
8 |
25,000 yen |
| Technical Note |
6 or less |
4 |
25,000 yen |
| Discussion |
3 or less |
no limit |
none |
- The full name, address and description of the present
employment of each author must appear on the first page
of the paper.
- The author must employ symbols and terminology which are
widely accepted in current soil mechanics literature as
recommended by the International Society for Soil Mechanics
and Geotechnical Engineering.
- The SI units will be used as a rule. If conventional units
are used, then they must be accompanied by the SI units
in parentheses.
- A list of references must be arranged in alphabetical
order based on the first author's last name. In the text,
the authors' last names and the year of publication must
be given in parentheses.
- All figures and photographs must be completely prepared
for printing on a separate sheet. The authors must specify
the size of each figure and photograph in the final printed
page, selecting either single-column or double-column size
in width.
- Each Technical Paper, Technical Report or Technical Note
should be accompanied by an abstract of approximately 200
words with 5 to 10
key words and 1 to 3
International Geotechnical Classification Numbers.
- The text, figures, tables and photographs must be submitted
to the following address in quadruplicate (original and
three copies).
- By submitting a manuscript the authors agree that the
copyright for their work is transferred to the Japanese
Geotechnical Society, if and when the manuscript is accepted
for publication.
THE JAPANESE GEOTECHNICAL SOCIETY
4-38-2, Sengoku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112-0011, JAPAN
(Address changed from March 22, 2004)
TEL: +81-3-3946-8677
FAX: +81-3-3946-8678
E-mail: kaishi@jiban.or.jp
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