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Implications of Pyrite Oxidation for Engineering Works

The book highlights and analyses the distress to buildings caused by sulphate-induced heave, with particular reference to the recent problems in the Dublin area of Ireland. It describes the formation of pyrite, the processes involved in its oxidation and the various ways in which consequential expan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hawkins, A. Brian (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Engineering Implications of the Oxidation of Pyrite: an overview, with particular reference to Ireland
  • Sampling Potentially Pyritiferous Materials
  • Testing of Potentially Pyritiferous Material
  • Problems Associated with the Use of Pyritiferous Fill at Ballymun Youth Facility, Dublin
  • Remediation of Senior Citizens' Dwellings affected by Pyrite-Induced Heave
  • The Effect of Pyrite-Related Heave: A Structural Engineer's Perspective
  • The Canadian Pyrite Experience and Comparisons with the Irish Problems
  • Pyrite Oxidation and Structural Problems in the Chattanooga (Ohio) Shale, East Central Kentucky
  • Iron Sulphides and Surface Heating: Further Engineering Considerations for the Dublin area.