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Record Nr.

UNINA9910136614003321

Autore

Shukla Sanjay Kumar

Titolo

An introduction to geosynthetic engineering / / Sanjay Kumar Shukla

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, FL, : CRC Press, 2017

ISBN

1-315-34971-X

0-429-25540-3

1-315-37893-0

1-4987-7809-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (466 pages) : illustrations (some color), tables

Collana

A Balkema Book

Disciplina

624.1/8923

Soggetti

Geosynthetics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover -- Table of contents -- About the author -- Preface -- 1. Basic description, functions and selection of geosynthetics -- 2. Geosynthetics &amp -- #8211 -- properties, applications and design concepts -- 3. Geotechnical applications of geosynthetics -- 4. Hydraulic and geoenvironmental applications of geosynthetics -- 5. Transportation applications of geosynthetics -- 6. Mining, agricultural and aquacultural applications of geosynthetics -- 7. Geosynthetic applications &amp -- #8211 -- general guidelines and installation survivability requirements -- 8. Quality, performance monitoring and economic evaluation -- 9. Fibre-reinforced soils -- Back Cover.

Sommario/riassunto

This book helps you make sense of the data your school collects, including state student achievement results as well as other qualitative and quantitative data. Easy-to-use templates, tools, and examples are available. High stakes accountability requires that you develop your understanding of who your students are and how to get them where you want them to be.