Principles Of Engg. Geology And Geotechnics

(Size: 21x14cms.), Contents, Preface, Acknowledgments, Introduction: Farth Sciences in Civil Engineering, 1 Rocks and Minerals, 2 Engineering Properties of Rocks, 3 Formation and Engineering Use of Soils, 4 Elements of Sail Mechanics, 5 Subsurface Water, 6 Subsurface Exploration, 7 Maps and Airphotos, 8 Rock as a Construction Material, 9 Tunnels, 10 Frost and Permafrost, 11 Shore-line Engineering and River Improvement, 12 Elements of Sedimentation Engineering, 13 Buildings: Site Exploration and Foundations, 14 Bridges and Pavements, 15 Masonry Dams: Geotechnical Studies, 16 Earthwork, 17 Land slides and Other Crustal Displacements, 18 Earthquakes and Aseismic Design, 19 Some Legal Aspects of Geotechnics, Index of Rocks. Minerals, and Soils, General Index. ISBN:9788123906034 xiii+730 Yr. of Pub.2005 Paper Back