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Geotechnical testing, observation, and documentation /

"Geotechnical Testing, Observation, and Documentation, Second Edition, is valuable for training new technicians and providing a refresher course for veterans. Soil technicians contemplating the NICET or ICC certification exams will find Tim Davis's book an essential test preparation aid.&q...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davis, Tim, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reston, VA : American Society of Civil Engineers, ©2008.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. The classification of soil
  • Ch. 2. Exploration techniques and sampling methods
  • Ch. 3. Basic laboratory tests
  • Ch. 4. Field density tests
  • Ch. 5. Soil engineering for the technician
  • Ch. 6. Geology for the technician
  • Ch. 7. Project management for the technician
  • Ch. 8. Loss prevention
  • Ch. 9. Safety in the field
  • Ch. 10. Putting it all together : an example project
  • Ch. 11. A technician's quick reference
  • App. A. Glossary of geotechnical-related terms
  • App. B. Answer keys
  • App. C. Sample field forms and details
  • Afterword / Robert D. King.