Geophysical Characterization of Sites
Richard D. Woods(Editor)
A A Balkema Publishers
Published in April 1994
Book
Hardback
146 pages
978-90-5410-260-1 (ISBN)
Description
This soil mechanics text covers the geophysical characterization of sites. Topics include: ground-penetrating radar for geotechnical applications; characterization of geotechnical sites by SASW method; geotomography; seismic refraction testing and more.
This soil mechanics text covers the geophysical characterization of sites. Topics include: ground-penetrating radar for geotechnical applications; characterization of geotechnical sites by SASW method; geotomography; seismic refraction testing and more.
This soil mechanics text covers the geophysical characterization of sites. Topics include: ground-penetrating radar for geotechnical applications; characterization of geotechnical sites by SASW method; geotomography; seismic refraction testing and more.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
bibliography
Dimensions
Height: 300 mm
Width: 220 mm
ISBN-13
978-90-5410-260-1 (9789054102601)
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Content
Ground-penetrating radar for geotechnical applications; characterization of geotechnical sites by SASW method; annotated bibliography on SASW; an introduction to geotomography; seismic refraction testing; seismic piezocone - practical site investigation tool; the suspension P-S velocity logging method; borehole geophysics - basic concepts and geotechnical engineering; application of ground-penetrating radar for site characterization; dielectric and conductivity methods of soil characterization; borehole methods in shallow seismic exploration; annotated bibliography of proceedings of Symposia on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems (SAGEEP) 1-5 (1989-93).