Geologic hazards : a field guide for geotechnical engineers

Geologic hazards pose the greatest threat to human safety for any geotechnical undertaking, but it is ultimately the engineer's ability to recognize and cope with these hazards that will determine the safety of life and property. Armed with Geologic Hazards: A Field Guide for Geotechnical Engin...

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Main Author Hunt, Roy E.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton, FL : CRC/Taylor & Francis, ©2007.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781420052510
1420052519
1420052500
9781420052503
Physical Description1 online resource (323 pages) : illustrations, maps

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Summary:Geologic hazards pose the greatest threat to human safety for any geotechnical undertaking, but it is ultimately the engineer's ability to recognize and cope with these hazards that will determine the safety of life and property. Armed with Geologic Hazards: A Field Guide for Geotechnical Engineers you will be able to properly recognize, understand various geologic hazards, and provide safe and economical construction. Eminent expert Roy E. Hunt thoroughly examines the potential for slope failures, earthquakes, ground subsidence, collapse, and expansion.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781420052510
1420052519
1420052500
9781420052503
Access:Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty
Physical Description:1 online resource (323 pages) : illustrations, maps