First edition
This book is so written that the subject can easily be taught by a civil engineering faculty member specialised in soil mechanics.
These four volumes are aimed at the following five major target audiences: University and College students Educators, Professional practitioners, Research personnel and Policy analysts, managers, and decision makers and NGOs.
36–75 in Turner & Schuster, see #32. Turner, A.K. & Schuster, R.L. (eds), 1996. Landslides: investigation and mitigation. Transportation Research Board Special Report, 247, 673pp. Voight, B., 1978–9. Rockslides and avalanches; volumes 1 ...
A thorough knowledge of geology is essential in the design and construction of infrastructures for transport, buildings and mining operations; while an understanding of geology is also crucial for those working in urban, territorial and ...
The book reviews igneous rocks, metamorphic rocks, sedimentary rocks, and stratigraphy. Stratigraphy is based on three fundamental principles, namely, the "Law of Superposition, the ""Law of Faunal Succession
The book will support practising engineering geologists and geotechnical engineers, as well as MSc level students of engineering geology and other geotechnical subjects.
Provides a comprehensive introduction of the application of geologic fundamentals to civil engineering. Explains the theory and applied aspects of engineering geology, and the impact geology has on civil engineering...
Perry , J. and West , G. 1996. Sources of Information for Site Investigations in Britain . TRL Report No. 192 , Transportation Research Laboratory , Crowthorne , Berkshire . Piteau , D.R. 1971. Geological factors significant to the ...
... Kailuan 2053 6-2-1984 Four coal mines submerged 2903 Dongpang, Xingtai 1167 4-12-2003 Mine submerged, Lost US $38 millions 7222 Renlou, Wan- 576 3-4-1996 Mine submerged, bei Lost US $44 millions Roadway Guojiazhuang, Feicheng 550 ...
Bromhead, E.N., 1997. The stability of slopes .Spon, 411pp. Cruden, D.M.& Varnes, D.J., 1996. Landslide types and processes. 36–75 inTurnerand Schuster, see #32. Turner, A.K. & Schuster ...