Engineering Geology : Principles and Practice /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Price, David George. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: de Freitas, Michael. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 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.