Engineering Geology : Principles and Practice - Price, David George; de Freitas, Michael; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009)
The Basis of Engineering Geology -- The Basis of Engineering Geology -- Investigating the Ground -- Geological Materials -- Geological Masses -- Maps -- Recovery of Samples -- Field Tests and Measurements -- Organisation, Design and Reporting of Site Investigations -- Ground Behaviour -- Ground Response to Engineering and Natural Processes -- Withdrawal of Support by Surface Excavations -- Withdrawl of Support by Underground Excavations -- Static Loading of the Ground -- Dynamic Loading of the Ground -- Ground Reaction to Changes of Fluid and Gas Pressures.
Keywords: Geotechnical engineering; Civil engineering; Regional planning; Urban planning; Geology; Hydrogeology; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences; Civil Engineering; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning; Geology; Hydrogeology