Geotechnical Engineering Handbook, Procedures (Volume 2)

ISBN 10: 3433014507 / ISBN 13: 9783433014509

Published by Ernst & Sohn, 2003

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Title: Geotechnical Engineering Handbook, ...

Publisher: Ernst & Sohn

Publication Date: 2003

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 2nd Edition

Book Type: book

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Synopsis:

Volume 2 of the Handbook covers the geotechnical procedures used in manufacturing anchors and piles as well as for improving or underpinning foundations, securing existing constructions, controlling ground water, excavating rocks and earth works. It also treats such specialist areas as the use of geotextiles and seeding.

About the Author:

Ulrich Smoltczyk is editor of the German Grundbau Taschenbuch. He was Professor for geotechnical engineering in Stuttgart and sat on numerous national and international committees responsible for norms and standards.

The second volume was written by 21 authors, including renowned experts from Austria, Italy, the USA, U.K., Netherlands, Australia and Germany.