Geology and engineering / Robert F. Legget, Allen W. Hatheway



Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)

1988

Geology and engineering / Robert F. Legget, Allen W. Hatheway

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This volume is intended to provide engineering students with an introduction to the practice of civil engineering and, concurrently, to the geologic input that is essentialfor all civil engineering work.

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Engineering geology

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Title
Geology and engineering / Robert F. Legget, Allen W. Hatheway
Creators
  • Legget, Robert Ferguson, 1904-
Subject
  • Engineering geology
Publisher
  • McGraw-Hill, 1988
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1988
Contributors
  • Hatheway, Allen W.
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill.
Provenance
Table of Contents
  • 1. The civil engineer and geology -- 2. Rocks and soils -- 3. Groundwater and climate -- 4. Site investigations -- 5. Open excavation -- 6. Tunnels and underground space -- 7. Building foundations -- 8. Bridge foundations -- 9. Water supply -- 10. Dam foundations -- 11. Transportation facilities -- 12. Marine works -- 13. Natural hazards and environmental concerns -- 14. Geology and the civil engineer -- Appendix A. Glossary of geological terms -- Appendix B. Some useful journals --Index.
Edition
  • 3rd ed., International ed.
Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.