Forensic geotechnical and foundation engineering
Clearly written and easy to use, this authoritative book shows you how to conduct a professional forensic geotechnical and foundation investigation. Written by a leading forensic engineer and packed with interesting case studies, it shows you step-by-step how to: investigate damage, deterioration, o...
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New York
McGraw-Hill
1998
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Introduction
- Ch. 2. The Assignment
- Ch. 3. The Investigation
- Ch. 4. Settlement of Structures
- Ch. 5. Expansive Soil
- Ch. 6. Lateral Movement
- Ch. 7. Other Geotechnical and Foundation Problems
- Ch. 8. Groundwater and Moisture Problems
- Ch. 9. Repairs
- Ch. 10. Concluding Chapter
- App. A. Recommended Practices for Design Professionals Engaged as Experts in the Resolution of Construction Industry Disputes (ASFE)
- App. B. Case Management Order
- App. C. References
- Glossary 1. Engineering Geology and Subsurface Exploration Terminology
- Glossary 2. Laboratory Testing Terminology
- Glossary 3. Terminology for Engineering Analysis and Computations
- Glossary 4. Construction and Grading Terminology.