An Introduction to Rock Mass Characterization for Foundations for Professional Engineers

By J. Paul Guyer

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in rock mass characterization for foundations of buildings and infrastructure features. Here is what is discussed: 1. SCOPE, 2. INTACT ROCK VERSUS ROCK MASS, 3. GEOLOGIC DESCRIPTIONS, 4. ROCK MASS CLASSIFICATION, 5. SHEAR STRENGTH, 6. DEFORMATION AND SETTLEMENT.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B09RFWRNSV
• ISBN13: 9798409470166
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"