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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