Soil & Rock

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789535128014Author Arvin FaridFormat HardbackPage Count 154Imprint IntechopenPublisher IntechopenWeight(grams) 449g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889953623Author Jagan SFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Self PublisherPublisher Self PublisherWeight(grams) 281g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648288456Author Rahul TongiaFormat PaperbackPage Count 516Imprint Notion Press, Inc.Publisher Notion Press, Inc.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9787607014906Author Vineet YadavFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Self PublisherPublisher Self PublisherWeight(grams) 290g

Safe Intrusive Activities on Land Potentially Impacted by Contamination provides health, safety and environmental information and good practice recommendations for professionals engaged with intrusive activities on land potentially impacted by...

Industrial Explosives and their Applications for Rock Excavation focuses on applications of industrial explosives in civil and mining engineering works. Explosives and their actions are explained in terms of basics, principles, and related chemistry...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789198222340Author Igor RyzhkovFormat PaperbackPage Count 410Imprint Bokforlaget Efron & Dotter ABPublisher Bokforlaget Efron & Dotter...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681087009Author Eduardo RojasFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Bentham Science PublishersPublisher Bentham Science PublishersWeight(grams) 178g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947083325Author David WoodhouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Momentum PressPublisher Momentum PressWeight(grams) 299g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9787165911068Author Elio EndlessFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Elio EndlessPublisher Elio EndlessWeight(grams) 222g

Earth reinforcement techniques are used worldwide, providing dependable solutions to a wide range of geotechnical engineering problems.Well-established earth reinforcement technologies are regularly augmented by new materials, innovative construction...

Geotechnical Instrumentation and Applications explains the geotechnical issues encountered in the implementation of construction projects dealing with ground, groundwater, and earth infrastructures, including land reclamations, dams, embankments,...

Dry stone retaining structures are structures made of individual decimeter stone blocks in contact. One advantage of this construction technology lies in the weak amount of embodied energy required for their construction, and uses only local materials...

Gravity hazards are a major concern to those living in mountainous areas. To protect infrastructure and human life in these areas, engineers require numerical tools for trajectory analysis, for application from fragmental rockfalls to large-scale...

Written by a group of international contributors, Ground Improvement Case Histories: Embankments with Special Reference to Soil Consolidation and Other Physical Methods, employs the use of case-histories to illustrate and apply equations, numerical...

The history of mining is replete with controversy of which much is related to environmental damage and consequent community outrage. Over recent decades, this has led to increased pressure to improve the environmental and social performance of mining...

With urban tunnel construction growing worldwide, the ability to accurately predict the ground and structural response to tunnelling and the associated risks is now more important than ever before. Engineers are expected to consider all aspects of tunnel...

Rock Engineering provides a comprehensive explanation of the geological principles and ground investigations involved with the geotechnical design and engineering of underground projects. It offers an internationally applicable, practical guide for...

Compacted soils are relevant to many geotechnical applications, from earth dams to infrastructure embankments, nuclear waste disposal and rammed-earth buildings. Every geotechnical structure made of compacted soils will include sections that remain...

Primarily designed and constructed to resist outwardly directed loads imposed on the foundation of a structure, anchor plates play an important role in the design of structures (including seawalls, transmission towers, tunnels, buried pipelines, and...

Underground facilities, such as tunnels, sewer, water and gas networks form the backbone of the economic life of the modern city. In densely populated areas where the demands for transportation and services are rapidly increasing and the construction of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788170080985Author Raj PurushothamaFormat HardbackPage Count 266Imprint Laxmi PublicationsPublisher Laxmi Publications

This volume brings together a selection of key papers by this soil mechanics pioneer. The papers have been selected on the basis of their importance in the development of soil mechanics and to highlight the nature and range of subjects that Bishop...

Rudolph Glossop made a unique contribution to the early development of both geotechnical engineering and engineering geology and this volume presents a fascinating and revealing perspective on his involvement by means of selected extracts from personal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788120340800Author Utsav Chandra KalitaFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Prentice-Hall of India Pvt.LtdPublisher Prentice-Hall of India Pvt...

The two-volume set Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering is concerned with the application of the principles of mechanics to physical, chemical and electro-magnetic processes in the upper-most layers of the earth and the design and construction of the rock...

The book describes the theory and current practices for design of earth lateral support for deep excavations in soil. It addresses basic principles of soil mechanics and explains how these principles are embodied in design methods including hand...

Design of Shallow and Deep Foundations introduces the concept of limit state calculations, before focusing on shallow and deep foundations. The limit state combinations of actions are examined and practical calculation models of the bearing capacity for...

Discusses basic principles, design methodology, influence of various parameters on design and construction features Gives techno-economical design for various combination of pertinent parameters Shows how to design masonry and concrete walls Describes...

The study of rock dynamics is important because many rock mechanics and rock engineering problems involve dynamic loading ranging from earthquakes to vibrations and explosions. The subject deals with the distribution and propagation of loads, dynamic...

Determination of the physical, chemical and mechanical properties of ground materials is the key to successfully deliver such projects as slope stabilization, excavation and lateral support, foundation etc. A book containing both theory of geomaterial...

Numerical methods are very powerful tools for use in geotechnical engineering, particularly in computational geotechnics. Interest is strong in the new field of multi-phase nature of geomaterials, and the area of computational geotechnics is expanding...

The Observational Method (OM) is a natural and powerful technique that maximises economy while assuring safety. Its key features are highlighted in The Observational Method in Civil Engineering through twelve case histories from major infrastructure...

Slope stability engineering is both an art and a science practised by many civil and geotechnical engineers involved in work on landslides, earth dams, breakwaters, coastal defence, earthworks slopes for roads, canals, railways, pipelines, housing...

Acid mine drainage (AMD) is essentially the flow of water polluted with metals and other substances from existing/old mining areas and is considered to be one of the sources of pollution. A wide range of technologies are available for preventing AMD...

The field of rock mechanics and rock engineering utilizes the basic laws of continuum mechanics and the techniques developed in computational mechanics. This book describes the basic concepts behind these fundamental laws and their utilization in...

This practical guide covers the investigation, design, and execution of ground improvement in coastal areas. It explains how to decide whether ground improvement is necessary, which method to choose, and how to design and execute it. Recognising the soft...

Risk Management for Geotechnical Engineering: Hazard, Risks and Consequences covers the application of risk management for soil and rock engineering projects, and the preparation of reliable designs that account for uncertainty.The book discusses...