Geotechnical investigations and improvement of ground conditions /
Geotechnical Investigation and Improvement of Ground Conditions covers practical information on ground improvement and site investigation, considering rock properties and engineering geology and its relation to construction. The book covers geotechnical investigation for construction projects, inclu...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Duxford, United Kingdom :
Woodhead Publishing is an imprint of Elsevier,
[2019]
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| Series: | Woodhead Publishing series in civil and structural engineering.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Geotechnical Investigation and Improvement of Ground Conditions covers practical information on ground improvement and site investigation, considering rock properties and engineering geology and its relation to construction. The book covers geotechnical investigation for construction projects, including classic case studies with geotechnical significance. Additional sections cover soil compaction, soil stabilization, drainage and dewatering, grouting methods, the stone column method, geotextiles, fabrics and earth reinforcement, miscellaneous methods and tools for ground improvement, geotechnical investigation for construction projects, and forensic geotechnical engineering. Final sections present a series of site-specific case studies. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780128170496 0128170492 9780128170489 0128170484 |