bokomslag Forensic Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering, Second Edition
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Forensic Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering, Second Edition

Robert Day Robert W Day Robert W Day

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  • 528 sidor
  • 2011
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A complete, up-to-date guide for forensic engineers

Fully revised and packed with current case studies, Forensic Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering, Second Edition provides a step-by-step approach to conducting a professional forensic geotechnical and foundation investigation. This authoritative resource explains how to:

  • Investigate damage, deterioration, and collapse in a structure
  • Determine what caused the damage
  • Develop repair recommendations
  • Diagnose cracks
  • Prepare files and reports
  • Avoid civil liability

    Helpful charts and photographs aid in your understanding of the material covered. With expert advice on all aspects of the process--from accepting the assignment to delivering compelling testimony--this is a practical, all-in-one guide to geotechnical and foundation investigations in forensic engineering.

    Explains how to investigate damage due to:
    Settlement of structures * Expansive soil * Lateral Movement * Earthquakes * Erosion * Deterioration * Bearing Capacity Failures * Shrinkage Cracking of Concrete Foundations * Timber Decay * Soluble Soil * Groundwater and Moisture Problems * And Other Causes

    • Författare: Robert Day, Robert W Day, Robert W Day
    • Format: Inbunden
    • ISBN: 9780071761338
    • Språk: Engelska
    • Antal sidor: 528
    • Utgivningsdatum: 2011-06-16
    • Förlag: McGraw-Hill Education