Soil and rock description in engineering practice

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Main Author Norbury, David
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Dunbeath, Caithness, Scotland : Boca Raton : Whittles Pub. ; Distributed in North America by CRC Press, ©2010.
Subjects
Engineering geology.
Soils.
Rocks.
Civil engineering.
Geotechnical engineering.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN1849950261
9781849950268
9781904445654
1904445659
9781439836347
1439836345
9781306470599
1306470595 (E-Book)
1306470595
Physical Description1 online resource (xvi, 288 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Definitions""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 History of Description in Codification""; ""3 Systematic Description""; ""4 Description of Materials""; ""5 Relative Density and Strength""; ""6 Structure, Fabric and Texture""; ""7 Colour""; ""8 Secondary and Tertiary Fractions""; ""9 Geological Formation""; ""10 Weathering""; ""11 Discontinuity Logging""; ""12 Fracture State Recording""; ""13 Low Density Soils""; ""14 Made Ground""; ""15 Classifi cation Schemes""; ""16 The Description Process â€? Boreholes""; ""17 Description Process â€? Field Exposures""
  • ""Appendix: Pro-Forma Field Record Sheets""""References""; ""Index""

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