Engineering geology : rock in engineering construction
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Engineering geology : rock in engineering construction
J. Wiley, c1993 , Amazon
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Reprint. Originally published: New York : J. Wiley , c1993
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Provides a concrete understanding of the basic facts and experiences relating to the different behavior of rock types in engineering construction. Geological fundamentals are developed in a practical context, based on actual cases and experiences of the author. Emphasis is placed on rocks found in civil, mining and geological engineering, especially those with special problems.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Geology
Chapter 3 Geological Investigations
Chapter 4 Shales, Sandstones, and Associated Rocks
Chapter 5 Soluble Rocks: Limestone, Dolomite, and Evaporites
Chapter 6 Plutonic Igneous Rocks
Chapter 7 Volcanism and Volcanic Rocks
Chapter 8 Metamorphic Rocks
Chapter 9 Rock Structure and Fault Activity
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