Roy E. Hunt

Geotechnical Engineering Investigation Handbook (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Geotechnical Engineering Investigation Handbook provides the tools necessary for fusing geological characterization and investigation with critical analysis for obtaining engineering design criteria. The second edition updates this pioneering reference for the 21st century, including developments that have occurred in the twen

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 1088
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. April 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040064719
• Artikelnr.: 73209798

Autorenporträt

Roy E. Hunt

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword. Preface. Introduction. Investigation Methods and Procedures.
Exploration. Measurement of Properties. Field Instrumentation.
Characteristics of Geologic Materials and Formations. Rock and Soil:
Identification and Classification. Rock-Mass Characteristics. Soil
Formations: Geologic Classes and Characteristics. Water: Surface and
Subsurface. The Geologic Hazards. Landslides and Other Slope Failures.
Ground Subsidence, Collapse, and Heave. Earthquakes. Appendices. Appendix
A: The Earth and Geologic History. Appendix B: USGS Quads and Aerial
Photographs in Book. Appendix C: Conversion Tables. Appendix D: Symbols.
Appendix E: Engineering Properties of Geologic Materials: Data and
Correlations. Index. Color Plates Section.