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Earthworks: A Guide Second edition by Paul Nowak 9780727741165
£83.39Nothing can be built without some excavation and transfer of soil (or rock) from one part of a site to another and this makes earthworks the most common product of civil engineering operations. Although normally seen as major structures, such as earth... -
The Engineering of Foundations, Slopes and Retaining Structures by Rodrigo Salgado
RRP: £61.99£53.61The Engineering of Foundations, Slopes and Retaining Structures rigorously covers the construction, analysis, and design of shallow and deep foundations, as well as retaining structures and slopes. It includes complete coverage of soil mechanics and site... -
Craig's Soil Mechanics by R F Craig 9780415332941
RRP: £25.99£22.63This manual contains the complete illustrated solutions to all the problems in the seventh edition of Craig's Soil Mechanics.Book InformationISBN 9780415332941Author Robert CraigFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint CRC PressPublisher Taylor & Francis... -
Craig's Soil Mechanics by Jonathan Knappett
RRP: £39.99£36.66Craig's Soil Mechanics continues to evolve and remain the definitive text for civil engineering students worldwide. It covers fundamental soil mechanics and its application in applied geotechnical engineering from A to Z and at the right depth for an... -
The Mechanics of Soils and Foundations by John H. Atkinson
RRP: £47.99£42.21Ideal for undergraduates of geotechnical engineering for civil engineers, this established textbook sets out the basic theories of soil mechanics in a clear and straightforward way; combining both classical and critical state theories and giving students... -
Rocks and Minerals in Thin Section: A Colour Atlas by W. S. MacKenzie
RRP: £35.99£31.69This concise, clear and handy-sized volume, aimed at the undergraduate level, provides an introduction to the observation, description and identifi cation in thin section, using the polarizing microscope, of samples of the commonlyoccurring rocks and... -
Fundamentals of Ground Engineering by John Atkinson
RRP: £29.99£27.04Fundamentals of Ground Engineering is an unconventional study guide that serves up the key principles, theories, definitions, and analyses of geotechnical engineering in bite-sized pieces. This book contains brief-one or two pages per topic-snippets of... -
Core Concepts of Geotechnical Engineering (ICE Textbook) series by Sanjay Kumar Shukla 9780727758590
RRP: £39.50£33.19Core Concepts in Geotechnical Engineering is a practical introduction to soils and rocks, site investigation, and ground improvement techniques. It presents the core concepts of several geotechnical structures such as shallow and deep foundations,... -
Introduction to Soil Science: From Formation and Classification to Physical, Chemical, and Biological Properties, Fertility and Nutrient Management, and Erosion and Conservation by Michael Barton 9781922435453
RRP: £10.99£8.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922435453Author Michael BartonFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Book Bound StudiosPublisher Book Bound StudiosWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
Foundations of Engineering Geology by Tony Waltham
RRP: £27.99£24.28Now in full colour, the third edition of this well established book provides a readable and highly illustrated overview of the aspects of geology that are most significant to civil engineers.Sections in the book include those devoted to the main rock... -
Soil Mechanics by G. E. Barnes
RRP: £64.99£64.63Now in its fourth edition, this popular textbook provides students with a clear understanding of the nature of soil and its behaviour, offering an insight into the application of principles to engineering solutions. It clearly relates theory to practice... -
Ground Improvement by Klaus Kirsch 9780367865696
RRP: £61.99£53.61When finding another location, redesigning a structure, or removing troublesome ground at a project site are not practical options, prevailing ground conditions must be addressed. Improving the ground-modifying its existing physical properties to enable... -
Earth Anchors by Braja M. Das 9781604270778
£72.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604270778Author Braja M. DasFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint J Ross PublishingPublisher J Ross Publishing -
Extracting Innovations: Mining, Energy, and Technological Change in the Digital Age by Martin J. Clifford 9780367657246
RRP: £47.99£42.21This book considers the most contemporary innovations propelling the extractive industries forward while also creating new environmental and social challenges. The socio-ecological fabric of innovation in the extractive industries is considered through... -
Soil and Rock Description in Engineering: 3rd edition by David Norbury
RRP: £90.00£78.81This is a revised and updated edition of the highly successful first and second editions. In the intervening period the procedures used in the description of soils and rocks have continued to develop and evolve and this new edition incorporates changes... -
Earth Construction: A comprehensive guide by Hugo Houben
RRP: £29.95£27.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853391934Author Hugo HoubenFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Reflections on Slope Stability Engineering by Edward N. Bromhead 9781032548951
RRP: £45.99£40.13Slope 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... -
Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction by Rolando P. Orense 9781138114128
RRP: £71.99£62.05Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction contains selected papers presented at the International Workshop on Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction held in Auckland, New Zealand from 26-27 November 2009. The workshop was the venue for an international... -
Subsea Rock Installation and Rock Placement: A Guide for Offshore Operators by Robert Eadie 9781849954549
RRP: £35.00£30.95Based upon the author's wide experience in a broad range of projects, this invaluable book sets the scene and places rock installation in the context of the offshore industry today. This is an industry where health, safety and environmental... -
Core Principles of Soil Mechanics: (ICE Textbooks) by S. K. Shukla 9780727758477
RRP: £39.50£33.19Core Principles of Soil Mechanics is a practical guide to the key concepts and latest developments in the field of soil mechanics. It explores the physical properties of soils and the behaviour of soil masses subjected to loads, as well as soil phases,... -
A Key for Identification of Rock-Forming Minerals in Thin Section by Andrew J. Barker
RRP: £37.99£33.38Structured in the form of a dichotomous key, comparable to those widely used in botany, the mineral key provides an efficient and systematic approach to identifying rock-forming minerals in thin-section. This unique approach covers 150+ of the most... -
Sedimentary Rocks in the Field: A Colour Guide by Dorrik A. V. Stow 9781874545699
RRP: £47.99£41.81Ideas and concepts in sedimentology are changing rapidly but fundamental field work and data collection remain the basis of the science. This book is intended as a guide to the recognition and description of sedimentary rocks in the field. It aims to... -
Australian Guidebook for Structural Engineers by Lonnie Pack 9780367885007
RRP: £47.99£42.21This guidebook is a practical and essential tool providing everything necessary for structural design engineers to create detailed and accurate calculations.Basic information is provided for steel, concrete and geotechnical design in accordance with... -
Ground Gas Handbook by Steve Wilson 9781904445685
RRP: £65.00£56.97With the increasing development of brownfield and landfill sites, ground gas is a common problem encountered by engineers and scientists and this book not only raises awareness of the phenomenon but also provides practical solutions to the difficulties... -
Soil Mechanics: Concepts and Applications, Third Edition by William Powrie
RRP: £61.99£54.61Instead of fixating on formulae, Soil Mechanics: Concepts and Applications, Third Edition focuses on the fundamentals. This book describes the mechanical behaviour of soils as it relates to the practice of geotechnical engineering. It covers both... -
Groundwater Lowering in Construction: A Practical Guide to Dewatering by Pat M. Cashman
RRP: £76.99£67.05Praise for the Second Edition:"This is the book that the dewatering sector really needs - it is reliably based on sound theory and profound understanding of the physical processes, yet is presented in a very accessible and user-friendly manner. It draws... -
Hydraulic Fracturing and Rock Mechanics by Yu Zhao 9789819925391
RRP: £44.99£42.66This open access book is the first to consider the effect of non-uniform fluid pressure in hydraulic fractures. The book covers the key topics in the process of hydraulic fracture nucleation, growth, interaction and fracture network formation. Laboratory... -
Soil Improvement and Ground Modification Methods by Peter G. Nicholson 9780124080768
RRP: £99.99£88.35Written by an author with more than 25 years of field and academic experience, Soil Improvement and Ground Modification Methods explains ground improvement technologies for converting marginal soil into soil that will support all types of structures... -
Problem Solving in Soil Mechanics by A. Aysen 9789058095312
RRP: £84.99£73.85Although primarily designed as a supplement to Soil Mechanics: Basic Concepts and Engineering Applications, this book can be used as anindependent problem solving text, since there is no specific reference to any equation or figure in the main book and... -
Support of Underground Excavations in Hard Rock by E. Hoek 9789054101864
RRP: £120.00£104.01The safe and economical construction of tunnels, mines, and other subterranean works depends on the correct choice of support systems to ensure that the excavations are stable. These support systems should be matched to the characterstics of the rock... -
Innovations in Mining Backfill Technology by F. P. Hassani
RRP: £96.99£84.45Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium held in Montreal, Oct.2-5, 1989. Paper topics include: review, laboratory testing, modelling and design, rockburst control, soft rock mining, and system design. No index. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc... -
Computers in Mineral Industry by B.K. Mozumdar
RRP: £130.00£112.51In considering how computers are utilized in the mineral industry, this work includes coverage of mineral resource management, national database and national mineral exploration planning; project evaluation and monitoring applications; process control... -
List of Members 2001: ISSMGE: International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering by International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
RRP: £84.99£73.85This book presents the complete list of delegates of all the member countries, arranged in alphabetical order, of the 2001 International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering.Book InformationISBN 9789058095008Author International... -
Rockbursts - Global Experiences by Ajoy K. Ghose
RRP: £125.00£107.86Papers presented at the Fifth Plenary Scientific Session of the Working Group on Rockbursts of [the] International Bureau of Strata Mechanics, Feb. 1988, Hyderabad, India. No index. Acidic paper. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.Book... -
Theoretical Foundation Engineering by Braja M. Das
RRP: £52.00£42.70Theoretical Foundation Engineering provides in-depth reviews of the existing literature on lateral earth pressure, sheet pile walls, ultimate bearing capacity of shallow foundations, holding capacity of plate and helical anchors in sand and clay, and... -
Support of Underground Excavations in Hard Rock by E. Hoek
RRP: £53.99£46.87The safe and economical construction of tunnels, mines, and other subterranean works depends on the correct choice of support systems to ensure that the excavations are stable. These support systems should be matched to the characterstics of the rock... -
Designers' Guide to Eurocode 7: Geotechnical design: Designers' Guide to EN 1997-1. Eurocode 7: Geotechnical design - General rules by Roger Frank 9780727731548
RRP: £86.00£71.89Designers' Guide to EN 1997-1 presents a detailed guide to the new Geotechnical Design Eurocode.As such it gives an invaluable insight into a code that, for the first time, provides a comprehensive design philosophy that is not only applicable to all... -
Intermediate Offshore Foundations by Steve Kay
RRP: £42.99£37.59Intermediate foundations are used as anchors for floating platforms and ancillary structures, foundations for steel jackets, and to support seafloor equipment and offshore wind turbines. When installed by suction, they are an economical alternative to... -
Effective Site Investigation: Site Investigation in Construction Series by Site Investigation Steering Group 9780727735058
RRP: £57.50£47.70Effective Site Investigation provides an introductory guide to accepted best practice for site investigations, both for construction professionals such as civil and structural engineers, builders and architects, and for their clients. It has been... -
Monitoring Underground Construction: A Best Practice Guide by British Tunnelling Society 9780727741189
RRP: £50.50£42.06Monitoring is a subject of particular importance to underground construction works. It is often a key risk mitigation measure both for the control of the construction process and the protection of existing assets affected by excavations. The subject is...