Engineering Treatment of Soils

ISBN-13: 9780367863517 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 316 str.

Fred Bell

Opis

This book reviews the soil treatment techniques used to improve the engineering behaviour of soils, either in situ or when they are used as a construction material. It is intended for civil and structural engineers, engineering geologists, builders, and architects.

Recenzje

'Provides the reader with an excellent review of current improvement methods... This book is well written and clearly presented with a good bibliography which enables the engineer to pursue a specific subject or method in greater depth... Highly recommended.' - Engineering Geology

Spis treści

1. Introduction 2. Exclusion techniques 3. Ground freezing 4. Drainage techniques 5. Groundwater lowering 6. Compaction and consolidation techniques 7. Soil reinforcement and soil anchors 8. Geosynthetic materials 9. Grouts and grouting 10. Soil stabilization

O autorze

Fred Bell