Expansive Soils: Recent Advances in Characterization and Treatment - Hardcover

 
9780415396813: Expansive Soils: Recent Advances in Characterization and Treatment
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0415396816 ISBN 13: 9780415396813
Publisher: CRC Press, 2006

Synopsis

Expansive Soils provides the reader with easy and specific access to  problems associated with expansive soils, characterisitics and treatment, and evaluation and remediation. Set up with contributions from worlwide expert, this main reference guide is intended for engineers, researchers and senior students working on soil improvement and foundation engineering.

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About the Author

Dr. Al-Rawas has held various positions at Sultan Qaboos University in Oman, including Dean of the College of Engineering. His research interests lie in expansive soils, problematic soils, calcined pozzolanic materials and oil-contaminated soils.

Dr. Goosen is currently Dean of the School of Science and Technology at the University of Turabo in Puerto Rico, USA. His research interests include the areas of water management, purification and conservation, wastewater treatment, and biotechnology.

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Publisher
CRC Press
Publication date
2006
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0415396816
ISBN 13 
9780415396813
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
544
Editor
Al-Rawas Amer Ali, Goosen Mattheus F.A.