Geology for Ground Engineering Projects

By Chris J N Fletcher

Book Overview

This book provides a presentation of geological phenomena found all over the world, focusing on aspects which are critical in engineering projects. It describes rocks in relation to the environment of their formation, highlighting the variation in composition, distribution and geotechnical properties that can be expected within a variety of rock associations. It includes case studies, is well-illustrated, and reference is given to satellite images as found on GoogleEarth.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1466585498
• ISBN13: 9781466585492
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 9.9"