作者:NORBURY, DAVID 出版社:TAYLOR & FRANCIS 出版日期:2010年07月15日 語言:英文 ISBN:9781439836347 裝訂:精裝
內容簡介TOPIN GROUND INVESTIGATION, THE DESCRIPTION OF SOILS AND ROCKS FORMS A MAJOR INPUT TO THE FIELD LOG WHICH RECORDS THE MATERIALS AND STRATA SEEN IN ANY SAMPLE, CORE OR EXPOSURE. THE LOG IS A BASIC ELEMENT OF THE FACTUAL INFORMATION THAT UNDERPINS THE ENTIRE UNDERSTANDING AND INTERPRETATION OF THE GROUND CONDITIONS ON SITE.
PRACTICAL GUIDANCE IS PROVIDED FOR THOSE IN THE FIELD CARRYING OUT ENGINEERING GEOLOGICAL LOGGING OF SOIL AND ROCK SAMPLES AND EXPOSURES. INFORMATION ON THE CURRENT SYSTEMATIC AND CODIFIED APPROACH AND ITS USE ARE PRESENTED IN DETAIL TO ENSURE THE DEFINED DESCRIPTORS ARE USED IN A CONSISTENT FORMAT, RENDERING MISTAKES LESS LIKELY AND THE NECESSARY COMMUNICATION FROM FIELD TO DESIGN MORE SUCCESSFUL.
SOIL AND ROCK DESCRIPTION IN ENGINEERING PRACTICE ENABLES THE PRACTITIONER TO RECORD AND PRESENT FEATURES OF THE GROUND FROM THE EXPOSURE IN SUCH A WAY AS TO CONVEY A FIELD PRESENCE TO SUBSEQUENT USERS OF THE DATA. THIS IS IMPORTANT AS THE SAMPLES DETERIORATE QUICKLY AND ARE NOT USUALLY INSPECTED BY ANY PARTY OTHER THAN THE LOGGER. FIELD LOGS THEREFORE PROVIDE THE ONLY RECORD OF THE GROUND THAT IS AVAILABLE TO THE DESIGNER AND CONTRACTOR LATER IN THE CONSTRUCTION PROCESS.
THE PROCEDURES, TECHNIQUES AND TIPS WITHIN THIS BOOK ARE NOT ONLY FOR YOUNG PRACTITIONERS LEARNING THEIR CRAFT, BUT ARE ALSO RELEVANT FOR THEIR SENIORS AND MENTORS, INCLUDING RESPONSIBLE EXPERTS WHO SIGN OFF THE LOGS AND REPORT ON BEHALF OF THEIR COMPANY. ALTHOUGH THEY MAY HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN LOGGING FOR MANY YEARS, THEY NEED TO BE AWARE OF CURRENT PRACTICES IN ORDER TO AVOID COSTLY MISTAKES. THIS BOOK WILL THEREFORE BE OF IMMENSE VALUE TO GEOLOGISTS, GEOTECHNICAL/GROUND ENGINEERS OR ANYONE INVOLVED WITH GROUND INVESTIGATIONS, FROM COMMISSIONING TO INTERPRETATION.
作者:Wesley, Laurence D.出版社:John Wiley & Sons Inc 出版日期:2009年08月24日 語言:英文 ISBN:9780470376263裝訂:精裝內容簡介topIntroducing the first integrated coverage of sedimentary and residual soil engineering ...
作者:Das, Braja M./ Ramana, G. V.出版社:Cengage Learning 出版日期:2010年01月01日 語言:英文 ISBN:9780495411345裝訂:精裝內容簡介topPRINCIPLES OF SOIL DYNAMICS is an unparalleled reference book designed for an introd ...
作者:Mizuguchi, Masaru (EDT)/ Sato, Shinji (EDT)出版社:World Scientific Pub Co Inc 出版日期:2009年10月20日 語言:英文 ISBN:9789814282468裝訂:平裝內容簡介topCoastal Dynamics 2009 is the sixth conference in a sequenc ...