Engineering Treatment of Soils

ISBN-13: 9780419177500 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 302 str.

F. G. Bell

Opis

This book reviews the techniques which are used to improve the engineering behaviour of soils, either in situ or when they are used as a construction material. It is a straightforward, well illustrated and readable account of the techniques and

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