| Description |
1 online resource (x, 216 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Basic concepts in geology and their relevance in civil engineering -- ch. 2. Rocks, their composition, identification and properties -- ch. 3. The geometry, description and properties of rock masses -- ch. 4. Weathering, erosion, transportation and deposition -- ch. 5. Soil particles, soil fabrics and soil structures -- ch. 6. Geological and geotechnical maps -- ch. 7. Logging rock for engineering purposes |
| Summary |
This manual of geology discusses the major aspects of descriptive geology, notably rock types and structural studies. The basic techniques of rock descriptions are also dealt with at length |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-210) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Engineering geology.
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Geotechnical engineering.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Civil -- Soil & Rock.
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Geotechnical engineering
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Engineering geology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789814415224 |
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9814415227 |
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