Titre :
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ICE Manual of Geotechnical Engineering. Volume 1: Geotechnical Engineering Principles, Problematic Soils and Site Investigation
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Auteurs :
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J. Burland ;
T. Chapman ;
H. Skinner ;
M. Brown
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Type de document :
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ouvrage
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Editeur :
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ICE PUBLISHING, 2012
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Format :
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727
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Note générale :
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Diffusion tous publics
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Langues:
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= Anglais
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Mots-clés:
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GENIE CIVIL
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INGENIERIE
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GEOTECHNIQUE
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STRUCTURE GEOLOGIQUE DU SOL
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FONDATION D'OUVRAGE
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FONDATION ROCHEUSE
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SISMOLOGIE
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SCIENCES DU SOL
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Résumé :
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Contents: CONTEXT Role of foundations and the complete geotechnical design process History of geotechnical engineering The geotechnical triangle Soil-structure interaction/Geotechnical modelling principles Computer analysis principles in geotechnical engineering Geotechnical risks and their context for whole project Health and safety in geotechnical engineering Different types of foundation applications Codes, standards and their relevance Sustainability in geotechnical engineering FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES The ground profile and its genesis Soils as particulate materials Groundwater profiles and effective stresses Groundwater flow Soil behaviour Rock behaviour Settlement and stress distributions Earth pressure theory Bearing capacity theory Pile design theory Slope stability Dynamic and seismic loading of soils The role of ground improvement Building response to ground movements Choice of design parameters and factors of safety PROBLEMATIC SOILS AND THEIR ISSUES Non engineered fill/made ground Collapsible soils Expansive soils Organics/peat soils Glacially derived soils Tropical soils Arid/semi arid soils Mudrocks (pyrites) Sulphate/acid soils Soluble ground SITE INVESTIGATION Ground as a hazard Man-made hazards and constructions Roles and responsibilities Preliminary studies Planning, procurement and management Remote sensing and geophysical exploration Ground exploration Field geotechnical testing Geo-environmental testing Sample and laboratory testing Geotechnical reporting
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