Slope engineering for mountain roads /
This book provides a complete guide to the study, design, construction and management of landslide and slope engineering measures for mountain roads, with an emphasis on low-cost. The geographical focus of the book is on the tropics and sub-tropics, but is also highly relevant to other regions where...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London :
Geological Society,
2011.
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Colección: | Geological Society engineering geology special publication ;
no. 24. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A. Landlsides and mountain roads: Introduction
- Project phasing and procurement in relation to slope management
- Slope materials, landslide causes and landslide mechanisms
- Landslide risk management for mountain roads.
- B. Site investigation: Scope and programming
- Desk studies
- Field mapping
- Ground investigation
- Slope movement monitoring.
- C. Design and construction: Route corridor and alignment selection
- Earthworks
- Soil slope stabilization
- Rock slope stabilization
- Retaining structures
- Slope and road drainage
- Erosion control.
- D. Slope management: Slope management.