
Every engineering structure, whether it's a building, bridge or road, is affected by the ground on which it is built. Geology is of fundamental importance when deciding on the location and design of all engineering works, and it is essential that engineers have a basic knowledge...


Engineering Geology is a major introductory text by an internationally renowned engineering geologist. Aimed primarily at students of civil and mining engineering, the book will also be adopted for engineering geology sections of earth science courses. In addition, practising...