Environmental geotechnics
Environmental Geotechnics, 2nd edition provides engineers with an overview of the key aspects of the environmental interface with the construction industry and discusses a variety of geotechnical topics including some basic theoretical background knowledge, investigation methods and common geotechni...
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London, UK
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©2013
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| Edition: | Second edition |
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Table of Contents:
- Geotechnics and the environment
- Environmental basics
- Basics of soil materials
- Ground investigation
- Compaction and earthworks
- Shear strength
- Groundwater and permeability
- Consolidation and settlement
- Slope stability
- Retaining structures
- Instrumentation and monitoring
- Waste disposal by landfill
- Contaminated land
- Derelict land
- Tailings dams
- Waste materials in geotechnical construction
- Noise and ground vibration
- Radioactive waste disposal
- Geotechnical design