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A manual of geology for civil engineers /

This manual of geology discusses the major aspects of descriptive geology, notably rock types and structural studies. The basic techniques of rock descriptions are also dealt with at length.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pitts, John, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : World Scientific, ©1984.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. Basic concepts in geology and their relevance in civil engineering
  • ch. 2. Rocks, their composition, identification and properties
  • ch. 3. The geometry, description and properties of rock masses
  • ch. 4. Weathering, erosion, transportation and deposition
  • ch. 5. Soil particles, soil fabrics and soil structures
  • ch. 6. Geological and geotechnical maps
  • ch. 7. Logging rock for engineering purposes.