Introduction to Environmental Geotechnology

Introduction to Environmental Geotechnology

Author: Hsai-Yang Fang

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2016-11-03

Total Pages: 994

ISBN-13: 1439837317

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This new edition of a bestseller presents updated technology advances that have occurred since publication of the first edition. It increases the utility and scope of the content through numerous case studies and examples and an entirely new set of problems and solutions. The book also has an accompanying instructor's guide and presents rubrics by which instructors can increase student learning and evaluate student outcomes, chapter by chapter. The book focuses on the increasing importance of water resources and energy in the broader context of environmental sustainability. It’s interdisciplinary coverage includes soil science, physical chemistry, mineralogy, geology, ground pollution, and more.


Introduction to Environmental Geotechnology

Introduction to Environmental Geotechnology

Author: Hsai-Yang Fang

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2016-11-03

Total Pages: 678

ISBN-13: 1315362945

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This new edition of a bestseller presents updated technology advances that have occurred since publication of the first edition. It increases the utility and scope of the content through numerous case studies and examples and an entirely new set of problems and solutions. The book also has an accompanying instructor's guide and presents rubrics by which instructors can increase student learning and evaluate student outcomes, chapter by chapter. The book focuses on the increasing importance of water resources and energy in the broader context of environmental sustainability. It’s interdisciplinary coverage includes soil science, physical chemistry, mineralogy, geology, ground pollution, and more.


Seafloor Processes and Geotechnology

Seafloor Processes and Geotechnology

Author: Ronald Chaney

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2015-11-04

Total Pages: 566

ISBN-13: 1482207419

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An ideal resource for civil engineers working with offshore structures, pipelines, dredging, and coastal erosion, Seafloor Processes and Geotechnology bridges the gap between the standard soil mechanics curriculum of civil engineering and published material on marine geotechnology. Utilizing organized information on sediments and foundations for ma


Soils and Geotechnology in Construction

Soils and Geotechnology in Construction

Author: Alan J. Lutenegger

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2019-04-30

Total Pages: 499

ISBN-13: 1498741045

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This book covers the field of applied geotechnology related to all aspects of construction in ground, including compacted fill, excavations, ground improvement, foundations, earth retaining systems and geotechnical site characterization. It suits the first year of a graduate course on ground improvement and geoconstruction and will suit practicing engineers, both consultants and contractors. Distinctively it covers the identification of problematic soils and appropriate mitigation measures, and the inspection of ground construction work. It combines the technical and the practical in applied geotechnology.


Geotechnology

Geotechnology

Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Geotechnical Board

Publisher: National Academies

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 102

ISBN-13:

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Geotechnology Compendium I

Geotechnology Compendium I

Author: Journal Editors

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2002-03-06

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 9780080440958

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"Geotechnical Compendium I" provides a collection of the best articles from the year 2000. The papers, selected by the Editors, are taken from the following journals: Computers and Geotechnics Geotextiles and Geomembranes International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences Journal of Terramechanics Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology


Track Geotechnology and Substructure Management

Track Geotechnology and Substructure Management

Author: Ernest Theodore Selig

Publisher: Thomas Telford

Published: 1994-10-05

Total Pages: 468

ISBN-13: 9780727720139

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This comprehensive study provides practical advice and guidance on the important topics of rail transport and ground engineering, the use of which will result in optimum quality with the minimum maintenance effort and the most economical use of resources. The authors have synthesized all of their international knowledge and experience in this field, and produced, for the first time, a definitive guide for the design, construction, maintenance and renewal of railway track as they relate to geotechnology.


Advanced Rail Geotechnology - Ballasted Track

Advanced Rail Geotechnology - Ballasted Track

Author: Buddhima Indraratna

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2011-03-16

Total Pages: 429

ISBN-13: 0203815777

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Ballast plays a vital role in transmitting and distributing train wheel loads to the underlying sub-ballast and subgrade. Bearing capacity of track, train speed, riding quality and passenger comfort all depend on the stability of ballast through mechanical interlocking of particles. Ballast attrition and breakage occur progressively under heavy cyc


Geotechnology of Waste Management

Geotechnology of Waste Management

Author: Issa S. Oweis

Publisher: PWS Publishing Company

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 504

ISBN-13:

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The aim of the book is to equip the student and practicing engineer with the basic knowledge needed for the geotechnical design of waste facilities, the colsure and inprovement of waste facilities, and construction on waste.


Environmental Geotechnology

Environmental Geotechnology

Author: Arvind Kumar Agnihotri

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2019-05-16

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13: 9811370109

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This volume contains selected papers presented during the International Conference on Environmental Geotechnology, Recycled Waste Material and Sustainable Engineering (EGRWSE-2018). The multidisciplinary articles included in this volume cover the fields of environmental management, site characterization, environmental risk assessment, waste disposal, soil and groundwater remediation, habitat protection, and environmental rehabilitation. This volume will be of interest to professionals and researchers working in diverse fields ranging from geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, hydrogeology, earth science, geochemistry, water engineering, and ecology, among others.