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Geotechnical engineering calculations and rules of thumb / / Ruwan Rajapakse, PE, CCM, CCE, AVS
| Geotechnical engineering calculations and rules of thumb / / Ruwan Rajapakse, PE, CCM, CCE, AVS |
| Autore | Rajapakse Ruwan Abey |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waltham, MA : , : Elsevier, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (510 p.) |
| Disciplina | 624.1/510151 |
| Soggetto topico |
Geotechnical engineering - Mathematics
Soil mechanics - Mathematics |
| ISBN |
0-12-804648-1
0-12-804698-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Part 1 - Geotechnical Engineering Fundamentals; 1 - Geology and geotechnical engineering; 1.1 - Introduction; 1.2 - Strength of soils; 1.2.1 - Friction; 1.2.2 - Cohesion; 1.2.2.1 - Gravel, sand, silt, and clay; 1.2.2.2 - Pure silt has no cohesion; 1.3 - Origin of rocks and sand; 1.3.1 - Earth cools down; 1.3.2 - Rock weathering; 1.4 - Rock types; 1.4.1 - Igneous rocks; 1.4.2 - Sedimentary rocks; 1.4.3 - Metamorphic rocks; 1.4.3.1 - Formation of metamorphic rocks; 1.5 - Soil strata types; 1.5.1 - Water; 1.5.1.1 - Alluvial deposits (river beds)
1.5.1.2 - Marine deposits1.5.1.3 - Lacustrine deposits (lakebeds); 1.5.2 - Wind deposits (eolian deposits); 1.5.3 - Glacial deposits; 1.5.3.1 - Characteristics of glacial till (moraine); 1.5.3.2 - Glacio-fluvial deposits; 1.5.3.3 - Glacio-lacustrine deposits; 1.5.3.4 - Glacio-marine deposits; 1.5.4 - Colluvial deposits; 1.5.5 - Residual soil (weathered in situ soil); 2 - Site investigation; 2.1 - Cohesion; 2.2 - Friction; 2.2.1 - Measurement of friction; 2.2.2 - Measurement of cohesion; 2.3 - Origin of a project; 2.4 - Geotechnical investigation procedures; 2.5 - Literature survey 2.5.1 - Adjacent property owners2.5.2 - Aerial surveys; 2.6 - Field visit; 2.6.1 - Hand auguring; 2.6.2 - Sloping ground; 2.6.3 - Nearby structures; 2.6.4 - Contaminated soils; 2.6.5 - Underground utilities; 2.6.6 - Overhead power lines; 2.6.7 - Man-made fill areas; 2.6.8 - Field-visit checklist; 2.7 - Geophysics; 2.7.1 - GPR methods; 2.7.1.1 - General methodology; 2.7.1.1.1 - Single borehole GPR; 2.7.1.1.2 - Crosshole GPR; 2.7.2 - Seismic method; 2.7.2.1 - Down hole seismic testing; 2.7.2.2 - Crosshole seismic testing; 2.8 - Subsurface investigation phase; 2.8.1 - Soil strata identification 2.8.1.1 - Augering2.8.1.2 - Mud rotary drilling; 2.8.1.2.1 - Boring program; 2.8.1.2.2 - Test pits; 2.8.1.2.3 - Soil sampling; 2.8.1.2.4 - Hand digging prior to drilling; 2.9 - Geotechnical field tests; 2.9.1 - SPT (N) value; 2.9.2 - Pocket penetrometer; 2.9.3 - Vane shear test; 2.9.3.1 - Vane shear test procedure; 2.10 - Correlation between friction angle (φ') and SPT (N) value; 2.10.1 - Hatakanda and Uchida Equation; 2.10.2 - SPT (N) value versus total density; 2.11 - SPT (N) value computation based on drill rig efficiency; 2.12 - Cone penetration testing (CPT) 2.12.1 - Measurements obtained2.12.2 - Friction ratio; 2.13 - Pressuremeter testing; 2.14 - Dilatometer testing; 2.15 - SPT-CPT correlations; References; 3 - Groundwater; 3.1 - Vertical distribution of groundwater; 3.2 - Aquifers, aquicludes, aquifuges, and aquitards; 3.3 - Piezometers; 3.3.1 - Piezometric surface versus groundwater level; 3.3.2 - Aquitard under pressure; 3.3.3 - Vertical upward groundwater flow; 3.3.4 - Vertical groundwater flow; 3.3.5 - Monitoring wells; 3.3.6 - Aquifers with artesian pressure; 4 - Soil laboratory testing; 4.1 - Sieve analysis; 4.1.1 - D60; 4.1.2 - Find D30 4.2 - Hydrometer |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815465503321 |
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| Waltham, MA : , : Elsevier, , [2016] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geotextiles and geomembranes
| Geotextiles and geomembranes |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | England, : Elsevier, 1984- |
| Soggetto topico | Membranes (Technology) |
| ISSN | 1879-3584 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996210809703316 |
| England, : Elsevier, 1984- | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Geotextiles and geomembranes
| Geotextiles and geomembranes |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | England, : Elsevier, 1984- |
| Soggetto topico | Membranes (Technology) |
| ISSN | 1879-3584 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910146580903321 |
| England, : Elsevier, 1984- | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geothermal energy : an alternative resource for the 21st century / Harsh Gupta, Sukanta Roy
| Geothermal energy : an alternative resource for the 21st century / Harsh Gupta, Sukanta Roy |
| Autore | GUPTA, Harsh |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam [etc.] : Elsevier, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | XII, 279 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | 333.88 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ROY, Sukanta |
| Soggetto topico | Energia geotermica |
| ISBN | 0-444-52875-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996289549503316 |
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GUPTA, Harsh
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| Amsterdam [etc.] : Elsevier, 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Geothermal energy [[electronic resource] ] : an alternative resource for the 21st century / / Harsh Gupta, Sukanta Roy
| Geothermal energy [[electronic resource] ] : an alternative resource for the 21st century / / Harsh Gupta, Sukanta Roy |
| Autore | Gupta Harsh K. <1942-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, The Netherlands ; ; Boston, : Elsevier, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.44 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RoySukanta
GuptaHarsh K. <1942-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Geothermal engineering
Geothermal resources |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-70801-8
9786610708017 0-08-087821-0 0-08-046564-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Geothermal Energy: An Alternative Resource for the 21st Century; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1: The Energy Outlook; Introduction; Geothermal Energy-An Alternative; Chapter 2: Basic Concepts; Introduction; Earth's Structure; Thermal Structure of the Earth; Heat Flow and Temperature Distribution within the Lithosphere; Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Plate Tectonics; Chapter 3: Heat Transfer; Introduction; Temperature, Heat and its Storage; Heat Conduction; Heat Convection; Heat Radiation; Temperature Estimates in Some Simple Geological Situations
Chapter 4: Geothermal Systems and ResourcesIntroduction; Types of Geothermal Systems; Chapter 5: Exploration Techniques; Geological and Hydrological Considerations; Geochemical Techniques; Geophysical Techniques; Airborne Surveys; Exploratory Drilling; Concluding Remarks; Chapter 6: Assessment and Exploitation; Drilling Technology; Reservoir Physics and Engineering; Production Technology; Environmental Aspects; Chapter 7: The Cerro Prieto Geothermal Field, Mexico; Introduction; Geological and Tectonic Setting; Surface Manifestations; Geochemical Surveys; Geophysical Measurements Hydrogeological ModelDrilling; Production; Transportation of Steam; The Power Plant; Cost of Geothermal Power; Present Status of the Geothermal Reservoir; Chapter 8: Worldwide Status of Geothermal Resource Utilization; Introduction; Electric Power Generation; Non-Electrical Uses; Global Scenario; Concluding Remarks; Chapter 9: Thermal Energy of the Oceans; Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC); Low-Temperature Thermal Desalination of Seawater; References; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457218903321 |
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Gupta Harsh K. <1942->
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| Amsterdam, The Netherlands ; ; Boston, : Elsevier, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geothermal energy [[electronic resource] ] : an alternative resource for the 21st century / / Harsh Gupta, Sukanta Roy
| Geothermal energy [[electronic resource] ] : an alternative resource for the 21st century / / Harsh Gupta, Sukanta Roy |
| Autore | Gupta Harsh K. <1942-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, The Netherlands ; ; Boston, : Elsevier, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.44 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RoySukanta
GuptaHarsh K. <1942-> |
| Collana | LC science tracer bullet |
| Soggetto topico |
Geothermal engineering
Geothermal resources |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Bibliographies. |
| ISBN |
1-280-70801-8
9786610708017 0-08-087821-0 0-08-046564-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Geothermal Energy: An Alternative Resource for the 21st Century; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1: The Energy Outlook; Introduction; Geothermal Energy-An Alternative; Chapter 2: Basic Concepts; Introduction; Earth's Structure; Thermal Structure of the Earth; Heat Flow and Temperature Distribution within the Lithosphere; Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Plate Tectonics; Chapter 3: Heat Transfer; Introduction; Temperature, Heat and its Storage; Heat Conduction; Heat Convection; Heat Radiation; Temperature Estimates in Some Simple Geological Situations
Chapter 4: Geothermal Systems and ResourcesIntroduction; Types of Geothermal Systems; Chapter 5: Exploration Techniques; Geological and Hydrological Considerations; Geochemical Techniques; Geophysical Techniques; Airborne Surveys; Exploratory Drilling; Concluding Remarks; Chapter 6: Assessment and Exploitation; Drilling Technology; Reservoir Physics and Engineering; Production Technology; Environmental Aspects; Chapter 7: The Cerro Prieto Geothermal Field, Mexico; Introduction; Geological and Tectonic Setting; Surface Manifestations; Geochemical Surveys; Geophysical Measurements Hydrogeological ModelDrilling; Production; Transportation of Steam; The Power Plant; Cost of Geothermal Power; Present Status of the Geothermal Reservoir; Chapter 8: Worldwide Status of Geothermal Resource Utilization; Introduction; Electric Power Generation; Non-Electrical Uses; Global Scenario; Concluding Remarks; Chapter 9: Thermal Energy of the Oceans; Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC); Low-Temperature Thermal Desalination of Seawater; References; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910659216703321 |
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Gupta Harsh K. <1942->
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| Amsterdam, The Netherlands ; ; Boston, : Elsevier, 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geothermal power plants : principles, applications, case studies, and environmental impact / Ronald Di Pippo
| Geothermal power plants : principles, applications, case studies, and environmental impact / Ronald Di Pippo |
| Autore | Di Pippo, Ronald |
| Edizione | [4th. edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Butterworth-Heinemann, : Elsevier, 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | XXXVII, 762 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Disciplina | 621.44 |
| Soggetto non controllato | Centrali geotermiche |
| ISBN | 978-0-08-100879-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Titolo uniforme | |
| Record Nr. | UNIPARTHENOPE-000031981 |
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Di Pippo, Ronald
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| Amsterdam, : Butterworth-Heinemann, : Elsevier, 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Parthenope | ||
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Geothermal power plants [e-book] : principles, applications and case studies / Ronald DiPippo
| Geothermal power plants [e-book] : principles, applications and case studies / Ronald DiPippo |
| Autore | DiPippo, Ronald |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; New York : Elsevier, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | xx, 450 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | 621.44 |
| Soggetto topico |
Geothermal power plants
Geothermal power plants - Case studies Geothermal resources |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781856174749
1856174743 |
| Formato | Risorse elettroniche  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | PART ONE RESOURCE IDENTIFICATION AND DEVELOPMENT: 1. Geology of Geothermal Regions; 2. Exploration Strategies and Techniques: Introduction; 3. Geothermal Well Drilling; 4. Reservoir Engineering; PART TWO GEOTHERMAL POWER GENERATING SYSTEMS: 5. Single-Flash Steam Power Plants. 6. Double-Flash Steam Power Plants; 7. Dry-Steam Power Plants. 8.Binary Cycle Power Plants. 9. Advanced Geothermal Energy Conversion Systems; 10. Exergy Analysis Applied to Geothermal Power Systems; PART THREE GEOTHERMAL POWER PLANT CASE STUDIES: 11. Larderello Dry-Steam Power Plants, Tuscany, Italy; 12. The Geysers Dry-Steam Power Plants, Sonoma and Lake Counties, California, U.S.A. 13. Cerro Prieto Power Station, Baja California Norte, Mexico. 14. Hatchobaru Power Station, Oita Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. 15. Mutnovsky Flash-Steam Power Plant, Kamchakta Peninsula, Russia. 16. Miravalles Power Station, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica. 17. Heber Binary Plants, Imperial Valley, California, USA; Introduction; Exploration and discovery; 18. Magmamax Binary Power Plant, East Mesa, Imperial Valley California, USA |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003219949707536 |
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DiPippo, Ronald
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| Oxford ; New York : Elsevier, c2005 | ||
| Risorse elettroniche | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Geothermics
| Geothermics |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pisa, Italy, : Istituto Internazionale per le Ricerche Geotermiche, 1972- |
| Soggetto topico |
Hydrogeology
Geothermal resources Énergie géothermique GEOTHERMAL ENGINEERING GEOTHERMAL ENERGY GEOTHERMAL EXPLORATION |
| ISSN | 1879-3576 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144182703321 |
| Pisa, Italy, : Istituto Internazionale per le Ricerche Geotermiche, 1972- | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geothermics
| Geothermics |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pisa, Italy, : Istituto Internazionale per le Ricerche Geotermiche, 1972- |
| Soggetto topico |
Hydrogeology
Geothermal resources Énergie géothermique GEOTHERMAL ENGINEERING GEOTHERMAL ENERGY GEOTHERMAL EXPLORATION |
| ISSN | 1879-3576 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996214887003316 |
| Pisa, Italy, : Istituto Internazionale per le Ricerche Geotermiche, 1972- | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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