Engineering Geological Mapping

Engineering Geological Mapping
Author: W. R. Dearman
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 420
Release: 2013-10-22
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1483102610

Engineer Geologic Mapping is a guide to the principles, concepts, methods, and practices involved in geological mapping, as well as the applications of geology in engineering. The book covers related topics such as the definition of engineering geology; principles involved in geological mapping; methods on how to make engineering geological maps; and rock and soil description and classifications. Also covered in the book are topics such as the different kinds of engineering geological mapping; the zoning concept in engineering geological mapping; terrain evaluation; construction sites; and land and water management. The text is recommended for engineers and geologists who would like to be familiarized with the concepts and practices involved in geological mapping.

Terrain Evaluation

Terrain Evaluation
Author: Colin W. Mitchell
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 460
Release: 2014-09-25
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1317885236

Written from the point of view of the earth scientist, this book acts as an introduction to terrain evaluation. The emphasis throughout is on the physical rather than the economic, social or legal aspects of the subject, and topics covered include remote sensing and data processing technologies.

Engineering Geology of Melbourne

Engineering Geology of Melbourne
Author: J.L. Neilson
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 425
Release: 2018-02-06
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1351451073

A compilation of papers describing the geology, engineering properties and the hazards and design issues associated with the substrata of Melbourne and its surrounds. It includes the area from Geelong to Bacchus Marsch to the Dandenongs and Mornington Peninsula.

Mechanics of Jointed and Faulted Rock

Mechanics of Jointed and Faulted Rock
Author: Hans Peter Rossmanith
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 1848
Release: 2020-12-18
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1000151387

This book focuses on the implementation and application of new concepts and methods to modelling, analysis, building, performance control and repair of structures of and in jointed rock and rock masses. It provides a forum for presentation of new research results and discussion for researchers.