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Forensic Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering, Second Edition

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Format Hardback
ISBN-10 0071761330
ISBN-13 9780071761338
Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint McGraw-Hill Professional
Country of Manufacture US
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Jun 16th, 2011
Print length 528 Pages
Weight 880 grams
Dimensions 15.80 x 23.80 x 3.50 cms
KSh 27,000.00
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Fully updated throughout, this is an all-in-one guide to geotechnical and foundation investigations in forensic engineering.

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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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