Handbook of geosynthetic engineering : geosynthetics and their applications / edited by Sanjay Kumar Shukla.
Material type: TextSeries: ICE Virtual LibraryPublication details: London : ICE Publishing/Thomas Telford, 2012.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 409 p. : ill. ; 31 cmISBN:- 9780727741929 (ebook)
- 9780727741752
- 9780727741929:
- Geosynthetics and their applications.
IT Carlow ebook.
Original ed. published as: Geosynthetics and their applications. London : Thomas Telford, 2002.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fundamentals of geosynthetics -- Soil-geosynthetic interaction -- Filters and drains -- Retaining walls -- Embankments -- Shallow foundations -- Unpaved roads -- Paved roads -- Railway tracks -- Slopes - erosion control -- Slopes - stabilization -- Landfills -- Earth dams -- Containment ponds, reservoirs and canals -- Hydraulic tunnels -- Geosynthetic-reinforced soil walls and slopes - seismic aspects -- Geosynthetic applications - general aspects and selected case studies -- Geosynthetic applications - sustainability aspects.
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