Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering Handbook

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• I. Basic Behavior and Site Characterization.
• 1. Introduction.
• 2. Basic Soil Mechanics.
• 3. Engineering Properties of Soils and Typical Correlations.
• 4. Site Characterization.
• 5. Unsaturated Soil Mechanics and Property Assessment.
• 6. Basic Rock Mechanics and Testing.
• 7. Geosynthetics: Characteristics and Testing.
• 8. Seepage, Drainage and Dewatering.
• II. Foundations and Pavements.
• 9. Shallow Foundations.
• 10. Pile Foundations.
• 11. Foundations on Rock.
• 12. Dynamics of Foundations.
• 13. Pavement Design.
• III. Slope, embankment and wall stability, and soil improvement.
• 14. Slopes and Mass Movements.
• 15. Soil Improvement.
• 16. Embankments Over Soft Soil and Peat.
• 17. Earth Retaining Structures and Reinforced Slopes.
• IV. Special Topics.
• 18. Buried Pipes and Culverts.
• 19. Trenchless Technology.
• 20. Cold Region Engineering.
• 21. Earthquake Engineering.
• V. Geoenvironmental Engineering.
• 22. Geoenvironmental Problem Identification and Risk Management.
• 23. Physicochemistry of Soils for Geoenvironmental Engineering.
• 24. Contaminant Hydrogeology.
• 25. Barrier Systems.
• 26. Geosynthetics in Liquid-containing Structures.
• 27. Covers for Waste.
• 28. Monitoring of Contaminants and Consideration of Risk.
• 29. In situ Containment and Treatment of Contaminated Soil and Ground-water.
• 30. Management of Contaminated Soil in Engineering Construction 947.
• References.
• Conversion Factors US to SI Units.