Practical Guide to Geo-Engineering : With Equations, Tables, Graphs and Check Lists - Srbulov, Milutin; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014)
GEO-INVESTIGATIONS -- Methodology and stages of site investigations -- Non-intrusive geophysical and remote sensing methods -- Intrusive by boring and digging -- Extent of site investigations -- Reporting of results -- Summary -- GEO-TESTING -- Field tests -- Laboratory tests -- Summary -- GEO-PROPERTIES -- Soil properties -- Rock properties -- Summary -- GEO-HAZARDS -- Hydraulic failure -- Erosion -- Liquefaction -- Rock dissolving and caves -- Collapse of soil structure -- Subsidence of ground surface -- Heave of soil and rock -- Slope instability -- Contamination -- Vibration -- Earthquakes -- Volcanoes -- Frozen ground -- Unexploded ordnance (UXO) -- Ground gases -- Rock burst -- Summary -- GEO-STRUCTURES -- Ground slopes -- Foundations -- Retaining walls -- Anchors, bolts and nails -- Reinforced soil -- Tunnels and shafts -- Pipes -- Landfills -- Fill and tailing dams -- Road and railway subgrade -- Offshore foundations -- Summary -- GEO-WORKS -- Excavation and compaction -- Drainage -- Grouting -- Mixing -- Separation -- Freezing -- Blasting -- Underpinning -- Soil washing and waste solidification/stabilisation -- Field measurements and observational method -- Remote sensing -- Asset management -- Forensic investigation -- Summary.
Keywords: Geotechnical engineering; Engineering geology; Engineering-Geology.; Foundations; Hydraulics; Geoecology; Environmental geology; Environmental engineering; Biotechnology; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences; Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics; Geoecology/Natural Processes; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.