Geology for engineers and environmental scientists / Alan E. Kehew

Public ISBD Titre : Geology for engineers and environmental scientists Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Alan E. Kehew, Auteur Mention d'édition : 3rd ed Editeur : Upper Saddle River : Prentice Hall Année de publication : 2006 Importance : 696 p. Présentation : ill., cartes Format : 26 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 0-13-145730-6 Note générale : Bibliogr. Index. Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Géologie appliquée; Geotechnical engineering; Engineering geology Résumé : Designed as an introductory course in geology for engineers, this text focuses on applications that they are likely to use in their professional careers. It includes introductory mechanics, hydraulics, and case studies that illustrate interactions between geology and engineering, applications involving environmental problems, and solutions. Contents : 1.Challenges of the 21st century. 2.The earth and its systems. 3.Minerals. 4.Igneous rocks and processes. 5.Sedimentary rocks and processes. 6.Metamorphic rocks and processes. 7.Mechanics of earth materials. 8.Structural deformation of the earth’s crust and earthquakes. 9.Weathering and erosion. 10.Soils, soil hazards and land subsidence. 11.Ground water. 12.Subsurface contamination and remediation. 13.Mass movement and slope stability. 14.Rivers. 15.Oceans and coasts. 16.Glaciers, permafrost, and deserts. Summary and conclusions. Problems. References and suggestions for further reading. Geology for engineers and environmental scientists [texte imprimé] / Alan E. Kehew, Auteur  . -  3rd ed . - Upper Saddle River : Prentice Hall, 2006 . - 696 p. : ill., cartes ; 26 cm. ISBN : 0-13-145730-6 Bibliogr. Index. Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Géologie appliquée; Geotechnical engineering; Engineering geology Résumé : Designed as an introductory course in geology for engineers, this text focuses on applications that they are likely to use in their professional careers. It includes introductory mechanics, hydraulics, and case studies that illustrate interactions between geology and engineering, applications involving environmental problems, and solutions. Contents : 1.Challenges of the 21st century. 2.The earth and its systems. 3.Minerals. 4.Igneous rocks and processes. 5.Sedimentary rocks and processes. 6.Metamorphic rocks and processes. 7.Mechanics of earth materials. 8.Structural deformation of the earth’s crust and earthquakes. 9.Weathering and erosion. 10.Soils, soil hazards and land subsidence. 11.Ground water. 12.Subsurface contamination and remediation. 13.Mass movement and slope stability. 14.Rivers. 15.Oceans and coasts. 16.Glaciers, permafrost, and deserts. Summary and conclusions. Problems. References and suggestions for further reading.

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Geotechnical earthquake engineering / Steven L. Kramer

Public ISBD Titre : Geotechnical earthquake engineering Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Steven L. Kramer, Auteur Editeur : Upper Saddle River : Prentice Hall Année de publication : 1996 Collection : Prentice-Hall international series in civil engineering and engineering mechanics, ISSN 2691-2791 Importance : 653 p. Présentation : ill., maps Format : 25 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 0-13-374943-6 Note générale : Bibliogr. p. 596-642. Index. Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Génie parasismique; Sismologie; Géotechnique; Géologie appliquée; Earthquake engineering; Engineering geology Résumé : This is the first book on the market focusing specifically on the topic of geotechnical earthquake engineering. Also covers fundamental concepts in seismology, geotechnical engineering, and structural engineering. Contents : Introduction to geotechnical earthquake engineering. Seismology and earthquakes. Strong ground motion. Seismic hazard analysis. Wave propagation. Dynamic soil properties. Ground response analysis. Local site effects and design ground motions. Liquefaction. Seismic slope stability. Seismic design of retaining walls. Soil improvement for remediation of seismic hazards. Appendix A : Vibratory motion. Appendix B : Dynamics of discrete systems. Appendix C : Probability concepts. Geotechnical earthquake engineering [texte imprimé] / Steven L. Kramer, Auteur . - Upper Saddle River : Prentice Hall, 1996 . - 653 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. - (Prentice-Hall international series in civil engineering and engineering mechanics, ISSN 2691-2791) . ISBN : 0-13-374943-6 Bibliogr. p. 596-642. Index. Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Génie parasismique; Sismologie; Géotechnique; Géologie appliquée; Earthquake engineering; Engineering geology Résumé : This is the first book on the market focusing specifically on the topic of geotechnical earthquake engineering. Also covers fundamental concepts in seismology, geotechnical engineering, and structural engineering. Contents : Introduction to geotechnical earthquake engineering. Seismology and earthquakes. Strong ground motion. Seismic hazard analysis. Wave propagation. Dynamic soil properties. Ground response analysis. Local site effects and design ground motions. Liquefaction. Seismic slope stability. Seismic design of retaining walls. Soil improvement for remediation of seismic hazards. Appendix A : Vibratory motion. Appendix B : Dynamics of discrete systems. Appendix C : Probability concepts.

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Hydrology and floodplain analysis / Philip B. Bedient 

Public ISBD Titre : Hydrology and floodplain analysis Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Philip B. Bedient ; Wayne C. Huber ; Baxter E. Vieux, Auteur Mention d'édition : 4th ed Editeur : Upper Saddle River : Prentice Hall Année de publication : 2008 Importance : 795 p. Présentation : ill., maps Format : 25 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-13-242286-4 Note générale : Bibliogr. Index. Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Hydrology;Floodplain management;Hydrologie Résumé : This text offers a clear and up-to-date presentation of fundamental concepts and design methods required to understand hydrology and floodplain analysis. It addresses the computational emphasis of modern hydrology and provides a balanced approach to important applications in watershed analysis, floodplain computation, flood control, urban hydrology, stormwater design, and computer modeling. Summary : For undergraduate and graduate courses in Hydrology. This text offers a clear and up-to-date presentation of fundamental concepts and design methods required to understand hydrology and floodplain analysis. It addresses the computational emphasis of modern hydrology and provides a balanced approach to important applications in watershed analysis, floodplain computation, flood control, urban hydrology, stormwater design, and computer modeling. Hydrology and floodplain analysis [texte imprimé] / Philip B. Bedient ; Wayne C. Huber ; Baxter E. Vieux, Auteur  . -  4th ed . - Upper Saddle River : Prentice Hall, 2008 . - 795 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. ISBN : 978-0-13-242286-4 Bibliogr. Index. Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Hydrology;Floodplain management;Hydrologie Résumé : This text offers a clear and up-to-date presentation of fundamental concepts and design methods required to understand hydrology and floodplain analysis. It addresses the computational emphasis of modern hydrology and provides a balanced approach to important applications in watershed analysis, floodplain computation, flood control, urban hydrology, stormwater design, and computer modeling. Summary : For undergraduate and graduate courses in Hydrology. This text offers a clear and up-to-date presentation of fundamental concepts and design methods required to understand hydrology and floodplain analysis. It addresses the computational emphasis of modern hydrology and provides a balanced approach to important applications in watershed analysis, floodplain computation, flood control, urban hydrology, stormwater design, and computer modeling.

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Investigations in environmental geology / Duncan Foley 

Public ISBD Titre : Investigations in environmental geology Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Duncan Foley ; Garry D. McKenzie ; Russell O. Utgard, Auteur Mention d'édition : 3ème éd Editeur : Upper Saddle River : Prentice Hall Année de publication : 2009 Importance : 288 p.- [16] p. de pl. Présentation : ill. Format : 28 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-13-142064-9 Note générale : Bibliogr. en fin de chapitre. Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Environmental geology;Géoécologie;Earth Sciences Résumé : Teaching students to make wise choices in a geologically active world, Investigations in Environmental Geology covers current issues within the scope of four content sections. Introduction to geology, natural hazards, water resources, geologic resources and planning are addressed within 18 inquiry-based exercises. Broad introductions and content embedded into each exercise make the manual appropriate as a stand-alone guide for the classroom. Investigations in environmental geology [texte imprimé] / Duncan Foley ; Garry D. McKenzie ; Russell O. Utgard, Auteur  . -  3ème éd . - Upper Saddle River : Prentice Hall, 2009 . - 288 p.- [16] p. de pl. : ill. ; 28 cm. ISBN : 978-0-13-142064-9 Bibliogr. en fin de chapitre. Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Environmental geology;Géoécologie;Earth Sciences Résumé : Teaching students to make wise choices in a geologically active world, Investigations in Environmental Geology covers current issues within the scope of four content sections. Introduction to geology, natural hazards, water resources, geologic resources and planning are addressed within 18 inquiry-based exercises. Broad introductions and content embedded into each exercise make the manual appropriate as a stand-alone guide for the classroom.

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