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Engineering geology [[electronic resource] /] / F.G. Bell
Engineering geology [[electronic resource] /] / F.G. Bell
Autore Bell F. G (Frederic Gladstone)
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; Boston, : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (593 p.)
Disciplina 624.1/51
Soggetto topico Engineering geology
Geology, Economic
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-75206-8
9786610752065
0-08-046952-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Engineering Geology; Copyright page; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1: Rock Types and Stratigraphy; Igneous Rocks; Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks; Sedimentary Rocks; Stratigraphy and Stratification; Chapter 2: Geological Structures; Folds; Faults; Discontinuities; Chapter 3: Surface Processes; Weathering; Movement of Slopes; Fluvial Processes; Karst Topography and Underground Drainage; Glaciation; Wind Action and Desert Landscapes; Coasts and Shorelines; Storm Surges and Tsunamis; Chapter 4: Groundwater Conditions and Supply; The Origin and Occurrence of Groundwater
The Water Table or Phreatic SurfaceAquifers, Aquicludes and Aquitards; Capillary Movement in Soil; Porosity and Permeability; Flow through Soils and Rocks; Pore Pressures, Total Pressures and Effective Pressures; Critical Hydraulic Gradient, Quick Conditions and Hydraulic Uplift Phenomena; Groundwater Exploration; Assessment of Field Permeability; Assessment of Flow in the Field; Groundwater Quality; Wells; Safe Yield; Artificial Recharge; Groundwater Pollution; Chapter 5: Description, Properties and Behaviour of Soils and Rocks; Soil Classification; Coarse Soils; Silts and Loess
Clay DepositsTropical Soils; Dispersive Soils; Soils of Arid Regions; Tills and Other Glacially Associated Deposits; Frost Action in Soil; Organic Soils: Peat; Description of Rocks and Rock Masses; Engineering Aspects of Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks; Engineering Behaviour of Sedimentary Rocks; Chapter 6: Geological Materials Used in Construction; Building or Dimension Stone; Roofing and Facing Materials; Armourstone; Crushed Rock: Concrete Aggregate; Road Aggregate; Gravels and Sands; Lime, Cement and Plaster; Clays and Clay Products; Chapter 7: Site Investigation
Desk Study and Preliminary ReconnaissanceSite Exploration - Direct Methods; In Situ Testing; Field Instrumentation; Geophysical Methods: Indirect Site Exploration; Maps for Engineering Purposes; Geographical Information Systems; Chapter 8: Geology, Planning and Development; Introduction; Geological Hazards, Risk Assessment and Planning; Hazard Maps; Natural Geological Hazards and Planning; Geological-Related Hazards Induced by Man; Derelict and Contaminated Land; Chapter 9: Geology and Construction; Open Excavation; Tunnels and Tunnelling; Underground Caverns; Shafts and Raises; Reservoirs
Dams and Dam SitesHighways; Railroads; Bridges; Foundations for Buildings; Suggestions for Further Reading; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457709303321
Bell F. G (Frederic Gladstone)  
Oxford ; ; Boston, : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007
Materiale a stampa
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Engineering geology [[electronic resource] /] / F.G. Bell
Engineering geology [[electronic resource] /] / F.G. Bell
Autore Bell F. G (Frederic Gladstone)
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; Boston, : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (593 p.)
Disciplina 624.1/51
Soggetto topico Engineering geology
Geology, Economic
ISBN 1-280-75206-8
9786610752065
0-08-046952-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Engineering Geology; Copyright page; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1: Rock Types and Stratigraphy; Igneous Rocks; Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks; Sedimentary Rocks; Stratigraphy and Stratification; Chapter 2: Geological Structures; Folds; Faults; Discontinuities; Chapter 3: Surface Processes; Weathering; Movement of Slopes; Fluvial Processes; Karst Topography and Underground Drainage; Glaciation; Wind Action and Desert Landscapes; Coasts and Shorelines; Storm Surges and Tsunamis; Chapter 4: Groundwater Conditions and Supply; The Origin and Occurrence of Groundwater
The Water Table or Phreatic SurfaceAquifers, Aquicludes and Aquitards; Capillary Movement in Soil; Porosity and Permeability; Flow through Soils and Rocks; Pore Pressures, Total Pressures and Effective Pressures; Critical Hydraulic Gradient, Quick Conditions and Hydraulic Uplift Phenomena; Groundwater Exploration; Assessment of Field Permeability; Assessment of Flow in the Field; Groundwater Quality; Wells; Safe Yield; Artificial Recharge; Groundwater Pollution; Chapter 5: Description, Properties and Behaviour of Soils and Rocks; Soil Classification; Coarse Soils; Silts and Loess
Clay DepositsTropical Soils; Dispersive Soils; Soils of Arid Regions; Tills and Other Glacially Associated Deposits; Frost Action in Soil; Organic Soils: Peat; Description of Rocks and Rock Masses; Engineering Aspects of Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks; Engineering Behaviour of Sedimentary Rocks; Chapter 6: Geological Materials Used in Construction; Building or Dimension Stone; Roofing and Facing Materials; Armourstone; Crushed Rock: Concrete Aggregate; Road Aggregate; Gravels and Sands; Lime, Cement and Plaster; Clays and Clay Products; Chapter 7: Site Investigation
Desk Study and Preliminary ReconnaissanceSite Exploration - Direct Methods; In Situ Testing; Field Instrumentation; Geophysical Methods: Indirect Site Exploration; Maps for Engineering Purposes; Geographical Information Systems; Chapter 8: Geology, Planning and Development; Introduction; Geological Hazards, Risk Assessment and Planning; Hazard Maps; Natural Geological Hazards and Planning; Geological-Related Hazards Induced by Man; Derelict and Contaminated Land; Chapter 9: Geology and Construction; Open Excavation; Tunnels and Tunnelling; Underground Caverns; Shafts and Raises; Reservoirs
Dams and Dam SitesHighways; Railroads; Bridges; Foundations for Buildings; Suggestions for Further Reading; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784347203321
Bell F. G (Frederic Gladstone)  
Oxford ; ; Boston, : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui