A Short course in geotechnical site investigation / Noel 1931-2006) Simons (2002)
A Short course in geotechnical site investigation [texte imprimé] / Noel 1931-2006) Simons, Auteur ; Bruce Menzies, Auteur ; Marcus Matthews, Auteur . - London : Thomas Telford, 2002 . - XIII, 353 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-7277-2948-4
Bibliogr. p. 321-340. - Index
Langues : Anglais (eng)
Mots-clés : Rock mechanics
Soil mechanics
Engineering geology
Géologie appliquéeIndex. décimale : 624.131 Mécanique des sols. Technologie des sols.Etudes techniques et économiques Résumé : A short course in geotechnical site investigation is the third volume in the popular and authoritative 'Short course' series. This book focuses on the fundamental principles of geotechnical site investigation - in particular the planning of the investigation. This indispensable book is illustrated throughout with 23 case studies, seven of which are detailed examples of best practice. Some aspects of soil mechanics are explained using "hand written" Short Course Notes. Note de contenu : Summary :
Chapter One. Planning conceptual design
Chapter Two. The desk study and walk-over survey
Chapter Three. Geotechnical hazards and risk management
Chapter Four. Parameter determination: classic and modern methods
Appendix 1 Recommended list of units
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