| Titre : |
Engineering geology : an environmental approach |
| Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
| Auteurs : |
Rahn, Perry H., Auteur |
| Editeur : |
Amsterdam : Elsevier |
| Année de publication : |
1986 |
| Importance : |
XV--589 p. |
| Présentation : |
ill. |
| Format : |
26 cm |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-0-444-00942-5 |
| Note générale : |
Bibliogr. p. [539]-578 . Index |
| Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
| Mots-clés : |
Engineering geology , Environmental geology , Géologie appliquée , Géoécologie |
| Index. décimale : |
551.1/.4 Géologie générale. Géodynamique. Géomorphologie |
| Résumé : |
Rahn's text provides a qualitative description of methods utilized in Engineering Geology. It includes such recent events as the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake as well as the 1993 Mississippi River floods. Case histories and additional worked examples and problems are included to give students a more thorough and current knowledge base from which to learn the principle components of engineering geology. |
| Note de contenu : |
Sommaire:
1. Population
2. Maps, aerial photographs, and remote sensing
3. Weathering and soil-forming processes
4. Rock mechanics
5. Soil mechanics
6. Mass wasting
7. Ground water
8. Fluvial processes
9. Land subsidence
10. Engineering geology of coastal regions
11. Earthquakes
12. Geophysical techniques
13. Energy
14. Design with nature
Appendix
References
Index |
Engineering geology : an environmental approach [texte imprimé] / Rahn, Perry H., Auteur . - Amsterdam : Elsevier, 1986 . - XV--589 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. ISBN : 978-0-444-00942-5 Bibliogr. p. [539]-578 . Index Langues : Anglais ( eng)
| Mots-clés : |
Engineering geology , Environmental geology , Géologie appliquée , Géoécologie |
| Index. décimale : |
551.1/.4 Géologie générale. Géodynamique. Géomorphologie |
| Résumé : |
Rahn's text provides a qualitative description of methods utilized in Engineering Geology. It includes such recent events as the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake as well as the 1993 Mississippi River floods. Case histories and additional worked examples and problems are included to give students a more thorough and current knowledge base from which to learn the principle components of engineering geology. |
| Note de contenu : |
Sommaire:
1. Population
2. Maps, aerial photographs, and remote sensing
3. Weathering and soil-forming processes
4. Rock mechanics
5. Soil mechanics
6. Mass wasting
7. Ground water
8. Fluvial processes
9. Land subsidence
10. Engineering geology of coastal regions
11. Earthquakes
12. Geophysical techniques
13. Energy
14. Design with nature
Appendix
References
Index |
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