Geophysical characterization of sites : volume prepared by ISSMFE Technical Committee #10 for XIII ICSMFE, 1994, New Delhi, India

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Geophysical characterization of sites : volume prepared by ISSMFE Technical Committee #10 for XIII ICSMFE, 1994, New Delhi, India

edited by Richard D. Woods

A. A. Balkema, 1994

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This soil mechanics text covers the geophysical characterization of sites. Topics include: ground-penetrating radar for geotechnical applications; characterization of geotechnical sites by SASW method; geotomography; seismic refraction testing and more.

Table of Contents

  • Ground-penetrating radar for geotechnical applications
  • characterization of geotechnical sites by SASW method
  • annotated bibliography on SASW
  • an introduction to geotomography
  • seismic refraction testing
  • seismic piezocone - practical site investigation tool
  • the suspension P-S velocity logging method
  • borehole geophysics - basic concepts and geotechnical engineering
  • application of ground-penetrating radar for site characterization
  • dielectric and conductivity methods of soil characterization
  • borehole methods in shallow seismic exploration
  • annotated bibliography of proceedings of Symposia on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems (SAGEEP) 1-5 (1989-93).

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