Managing geotechnical risk improving productivity in UK building and construction : prepared under the DETR Partners in Technology programme for The Institution of Civil Engineers, London

Ground related problems and conditions can often adversley affect costs, completion time, profitability, and health and safety issues on a project of any scale. Geotechnical risk can affect all those involved in construction - including the client, designer and the constructor. These guidelines, pro...

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Main Author Clayton, C. R. I.
Corporate Authors Great Britain. Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Thomas Telford, 2001.
Subjects
Earthwork > Management.
Engineering geology.
Risk management.
Building sites > Risk assessment.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780727748195
DOI10.1680/mgr.29675
Physical Description1 online resource (80 p.) : ill., facsims.

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Summary:Ground related problems and conditions can often adversley affect costs, completion time, profitability, and health and safety issues on a project of any scale. Geotechnical risk can affect all those involved in construction - including the client, designer and the constructor. These guidelines, produced in association with the Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions, provide best practice guidance on the management of geotechnical risk by all parties concerned, and also explain why such risks occur.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780727748195
DOI:10.1680/mgr.29675
Physical Description:1 online resource (80 p.) : ill., facsims.

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