{"product_id":"practical-engineering-geology-9781032392240","title":"Practical Engineering Geology","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Steve Hencher\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e • Subject: Engineering\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Civil - Soil \u0026amp; Rock\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePractical Engineering Geology\u003c\/em\u003e provides an introduction to the way projects are managed, designed and constructed, and how the engineering geologist can contribute to cost- effective and safe project achievement. The need for a holistic view of geological materials, from soil to rock, and of geological history is emphasised. Chapters address key aspects of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGeology for engineering and ground modelling\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSite investigation and testing of geological materials\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGeotechnical parameters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesign of slopes, tunnels, foundations, and other engineering structures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentifying hazards\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvoiding unexpected ground conditions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis second edition includes a new chapter on environmental issues covering hydrogeology, considerations of climate change, earthquakes, and more. All chapters have been updated, with extensively revised figures throughout and several new case studies of unexpected ground conditions. The book will support practising engineering geologists and geotechnical engineers, as well as MSc level students of engineering geology and other geotechnical subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45243090665623,"sku":"9781032392240","price":7290.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781032392240.webp?v=1769233763","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/practical-engineering-geology-9781032392240","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}