Design With Residual Materials Geotechnical and Construction Considerations : Proceedings of Sessions Sponsored by the Geo-Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers in Conjunction With the ASCE National Convention, November 10-14, 1996 - Geotechnical Special Publication

Gordon Matheson, American Society of Civil Engineers, ASCE National Convention

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This concise collection of peer-reviewed papers discusses the origin of residual materials and their engineering and design challenges. Topics include relations of saprolite and residual soils to rock-type on the Appalachian Piedmont (from New Jersey to Alabama) predicting the mode, susceptibility, and rate of weathering of shales embankment dams in the Piedmont/Blue Ridge Province in situ measurement of rockfill properties foundation design in Karst residuum applications of soil nailing in residual soils estimation of in situ hydraulic properties of saprolite. Proceedings of sessions, Washington DC, November 10-14, 1996, Geotechnical Special Publications No. 63.

Book information

ISBN:	9780784402078
Publisher:	American Society of Civil Engineers
Imprint:	American Society of Civil Engineers
Pub date:	15 Jan 1996
DEWEY:	624.151
DEWEY edition:	20
Language:	English
Number of pages:	76
Weight:	113g
Height:	222mm
Width:	146mm
Spine width:	6mm