
Title:
Foundations of engineering geology
Author:
Waltham, Tony.
ISBN:
9781315273488
9781351992855
Physical Description:
1 online resource (98 pages)., plans.
Contents:
Geology and civil engineering -- Igneous rocks -- Sedimentary processes -- Sedimentary rocks -- Metamorphic rocks -- Geological structures -- Geological maps and sections -- Geological map interpretation -- Plate tectonics -- Boundary hazards -- Rocks of britain -- Rocks of the united states -- Weathering and soils -- Floodplains and alluvium -- Glacial deposits -- Climatic variants -- Coastal processes -- Groundwater -- Ground investigation -- Desk study -- Ground investigation boreholes -- Geophysical surveys -- Assessment of difficult ground -- Rock strength -- Rock mass strength -- Soil strength -- Ground subsidence -- Subsidence on clays -- Subsidence on limestone -- Subsidence over old mines -- Mining subsidence -- Slope failure and landslides -- Water in landslides -- Soil failures and flowslides -- Landslide hazards -- Slope stabilization -- Rock excavation -- Tunnels in rock -- Stone and aggregate.
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Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status | Item Holds |
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Searching... | E-Book | 546509-1001 | TA705 .W34 2009 | Searching... | Searching... |
