(DOWNLOAD) "Forensic Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering, Second Edition" by Robert W. Day ~ eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Forensic Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering, Second Edition
- Author : Robert W. Day
- Release Date : January 08, 2011
- Genre: Civil Engineering,Books,Professional & Technical,Engineering,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 41897 KB
Description
A complete, up-to-date guide for forensic engineers
Fully revised and packed with current case studies, Forensic Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering, Second Edition provides a step-by-step approach to conducting a professional forensic geotechnical and foundation investigation. This authoritative resource explains how to:
Investigate damage, deterioration, and collapse in a structure
Determine what caused the damage
Develop repair recommendations
Diagnose cracks
Prepare files and reports
Avoid civil liability
Helpful charts and photographs aid in your understanding of the material covered. With expert advice on all aspects of the process--from accepting the assignment to delivering compelling testimony--this is a practical, all-in-one guide to geotechnical and foundation investigations in forensic engineering.
Explains how to investigate damage due to:
Settlement of structures * Expansive soil * Lateral Movement * Earthquakes * Erosion * Deterioration * Bearing Capacity Failures * Shrinkage Cracking of Concrete Foundations * Timber Decay * Soluble Soil * Groundwater and Moisture Problems * And Other Causes
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