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Manual on subsurface investigations: 2nd edition /
This manual describes the elements, considerations, investigation tools and techniques, and reporting requirements for geotechnical subsurface investigations for transportation facilities. This second edition, which supersedes the 1988 first edition, has been updated to address advancements in geoph...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC:
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials,
2022.
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| Edición: | 2nd Edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Purpose of the manual
- geotechnical uncertainty and risk
- subsurface investigation processes
- geophysical investigations
- equipment for sampling of soil and rock
- in situ testing of soil and rock
- hydrogeologic characterization
- laboratory testing of soil and rock
- compiling, reporting, and presenting geotechnical information
- geotechnical instrumentation
- applications of geotechnical instrumentation
- evaluation of existing bridge foundations for reuse
- management of geotechnical data
- quality assurance systems
- health and safety
- contracting subsurface investigations
- technology transfer strategies
- evaluation of soil properties
- evaluation of rock mass properties