Engineering Geology for Infrastructure Planning in Europe : A European Perspective / edited by Robert Hack, Rafig Azzam, Robert Charlier.

Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed. 2004.
Published/​Created
Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2004.
Description
1 online resource (XIX, 804 p.)

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Summary note
Geologists and civil engineers related to infrastructure planning, design and building describe professional practices and engineering geological methods in different European infrastructure projects.
Notes
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Language note
English
Contents
  • Professional practices: cooperation/competition between geologists and engineers; education requirements; standardisation (ISO, CEN,etc.)
  • Engineering geological methods: digital characterisation and modeling of the subsurface; new developments in site investigation; testing and performance monitoring
  • Infrastructure projects (case studies): inner-city projects; European traffic routes; mining projects; redevelopment and reclamation of land.
ISBN
3-540-39918-6
Doi
10.1007/b93922
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