A manual of geology for civil engineers



Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)

1985

A manual of geology for civil engineers

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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.

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Engineering geology

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Title
A manual of geology for civil engineers
Creators
  • Pitts, John
Subject
  • Engineering geology
Publisher
  • World Scientific, 1985
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1985
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill., charts
Table of Contents
  • Preface -- 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 -- References -- Index.
Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.