Encyclopedia of Engineering Geology

This volume addresses the multi-disciplinary topic of engineering geology and the environment, one of the fastest growing, relevant and applied fields of research and study practiced within the geosciences. The volume covers the fundamentals of geology and engineering where the two fields overlap, a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bobrowsky, Peter T. (Editor), Marker, Brian (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020, 2020
Series:Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • AASHTO Soil Classification System
  • Ablation till
  • Aerial photography
  • Aeromagnetic surveying
  • Aggregate
  • Aggregate tests
  • Anchoring
  • Angle of internal friction
  • Aquifer
  • Aquitard
  • Artesian well
  • Atterberg limits
  • Avalanche
  • Bearing capacity
  • Bishop sand sampler
  • Borehole
  • Borehole vane test
  • Braced excavations
  • Breakwater
  • Building stone
  • Cantilever