Using an engineera s perspective, it offers a concrete account of the basic facts and experiences regarding the behavior of different rock types in engineering construction. Details geological exploration techniques, stressing drilling and logging core samples. Features a chapter on active faults in engineering projects including legal arguments about project sites. Illustrative case studies, ranging from the Auburn Dam controversy to international examples of single collapse problems, aid in studentsa awareness of rock mass propensities and structures.
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This text presents geology from an engineer's perspective, providing data on the basic facts and experiences relating to the behaviour of the different rock types found in construction. Geological fundamentals are developed and all concepts are based on actual cases.
About the Author:Richard E. Goodman is the author of Engineering Geology: Rock in Engineering Construction, published by Wiley.
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