LEADER 03151nam a2200373Ii 4500 001 991003215459707536 008 070802s1997 enkaf sb 001 0 eng d 020 $a9780340545249 020 $a0340545240 035 $ab13650002-39ule_inst 040 $aBibl. Dip.le Aggr. Ingegneria Innovazione - Sez. Ingegneria Innovazione$beng 082 04$a627.73$222 100 1 $aBray, Richard Nicholas$0786425 245 10$aDredging$h[e-book] :$ba handbook for engineers /$cR.N. Bray, A.D. Bates, J.M. Land 250 $a2nd ed. 260 $aLondon :$bArnold,$cc1997 300 $axii, 434 p., [4] leaves of plates :$bill. ;$c24 cm 504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index 505 0 $aDredging Works and Their Control - Introduction * Public relations and safety * Duties and responsibilities of the resident engineer * Contractor's viewpoint * Control instrumentation * Dredging and the Environment - Introduction * The potential effects of dredging activities * Environmental investigations * Dredging plant and sediment resuspension * Pretreatment of Rock - Introduction * Mechanical methods * Drilling and blasting * Surface blasting * Blasting coral * Contract documents of blasting work * Environmental factors * Safety and legislation * Dredging pre-treated rock * Index 520 $aFor this second edition of the highly successful 'Dredging: A Handbook for Engineers', Nick Bray and his co-authors have fully updated and expanded the book which covers all aspects of modern dredging including operating methods, outputs, costs, contracts and the impact on the environment. Planning and implementing dredging projects, including pre-contract works, is also well covered. The book is generously illustrated with line drawings, photographs and tables, and a useful bibliography appears at the end of each chapter. This definitive handbook will prove invaluable to engineers and managers alike, both as an initial introduction to this specialised topic and as a reference for years to come. New edition covers technical and legislative developments More types of dredger are included 533 $aElectronic reproduction.$bAmsterdam :$cElsevier Science & Technology,$d2007.$nMode of access: World Wide Web.$nSystem requirements: Web browser.$nTitle from title screen (viewed on July 25, 2007).$nAccess may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions 650 0$aDredging 655 7$aElectronic books.$2local 700 1 $aBates, A. D. 700 1 $aLand, J. M. 776 1 $cOriginal$z0340545240$z9780340545249$z047023587X$z9780470235874$w(DLC) 97100972$w(OCoLC)36307987 856 40$3Referex$uhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780340545249$zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information 856 42$zPublisher description$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/els032/97100972.html 856 41$zTable of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/els032/97100972.html 907 $a.b13650002$b03-03-22$c24-01-08 912 $a991003215459707536 996 $aDredging$91751367 997 $aUNISALENTO 998 $ale026$b24-01-08$cm$d@ $e-$feng$genk$h0$i0