Tropical residual soils engineering /

Focused on tropical areas and their unique problems and issues, this work examines all aspects of residual soils engineering, including both theoretical and practical aspects. This book gives the practitioner a thorough understanding of the characteristics of these soil types, their formation and th...

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Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Huat, Bujang B. K. (Editor), Gue, See Sew (Editor), Haji Ali, Faisal (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Leiden, Netherlands : A.A. Balkema Publishers, 2009.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Focused on tropical areas and their unique problems and issues, this work examines all aspects of residual soils engineering, including both theoretical and practical aspects. This book gives the practitioner a thorough understanding of the characteristics of these soil types, their formation and their material properties, while guidelines on application, stabilization and assessment, reveal how this knowledge can be used in the field. The authors have extensive expertise with this type of ground engineering, and include a case study to illustrate the technical aspects.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (447 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1135289956
9781135289959
042921586X
9780429215865
1135289964
9781135289966
1280242000
9781280242007
9786610242009
6610242003
0203024621
9780203024621