Geotechnical Testing, Observation, and Documentation - Brossura

Davis, Tim

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0784409498 ISBN 13: 9780784409497

Casa editrice: Amer Society of Civil Engineers, 2009

Riassunto

Completely updated from new research and current practice this edition for soil technicians and geotechnical engineers explains the investigation, grading, and construction phases of laboratory and field projects. With new information on such topics as deep foundations, shallow foundations, retaining walls, and loss prevention, practitioner Davis covers such essential topics as the classification of soil, exploration techniques and sampling methods, basic laboratory tests, fields density tests, cell engineering for the technician, geology for the technician, tragic management for the technician, loss prevention, and safety in the field. He includes an example project and a technician's quick reference on the right choice of compaction equipment, supplies and tools, measures, formulas, and conversions. He also includes a glossary, answer keys to exercises, and sample field forms. This is well-illustrated with line art and photographs Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Amer Society of Civil Engineers
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0784409498
• ISBN 13: 9780784409497
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 214
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile