Detailansicht
Sinkholes and Subsidence
Karst and Cavernous Rocks in Engineering and Construction, Springer Praxis Books - Geophysical Sciences
ISBN/EAN: 9783642058516
Umbreit-Nr.: 1609624
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: xxxii, 384 S., 110 s/w Illustr., 8 farbige Illustr
Format in cm:
Einband:
kartoniertes Buch
Erschienen am 06.11.2010
Auflage: 1/2005
- Zusatztext
- InhaltsangabeRocks, dissolution and karst.- Sinkhole classification and nomenclature.- Rock failure in collapse and caprock sinkholes.- Soil failure in subsidence sinkholes.- Buried sinkholes and rockhead features.- Sinkholes in insoluble rocks.- Rock failure under imposed load over caves.- Sinkholes induced by engineering works.- Ground investigation in sinkhole terrains.- Hazard and risk assessment of sinkholes.- Prevention and remediation of sinkholes.- Construction in sinkhole terrains.- Case studies.
- Kurztext
- Provides actual on-site case studiesDetails problems/solutions many engineers have to face around the world