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In situ testing methods in geotechnical engineering / Alan J. Lutenegger.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press, 2021Edition: First editionDescription: xv, 353 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780367758745
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 624.151 L976i 23
LOC classification:
  • TA710.5 .L88 2021
Contents:
Introduction to In Situ testing -- Standard penetration test (SPT) -- Dynamic cone penetration test (DCP) -- Cone penetration (CPT) and Piezocone (CPTU) tests -- Field vane test (FVT) -- Dilatometer tests (DMT) -- Pressuremeter test (PMT) -- Borehole shear tests (BST) -- Other In Situ tests.
Summary: "In situ testing methods are commonly used by geotechnical engineers to determine subsurface stratigraphy and soil characteristics for design. This book presents the latest technology on the correct methods for performing a variety of in situ tests and the correct methods of interpreting the results obtained from the tests"-- |c Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Main Library Engineering Section ENG 624.151 L976s 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1-1 Available 027177

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to In Situ testing -- Standard penetration test (SPT) -- Dynamic cone penetration test (DCP) -- Cone penetration (CPT) and Piezocone (CPTU) tests -- Field vane test (FVT) -- Dilatometer tests (DMT) -- Pressuremeter test (PMT) -- Borehole shear tests (BST) -- Other In Situ tests.

"In situ testing methods are commonly used by geotechnical engineers to determine subsurface stratigraphy and soil characteristics for design. This book presents the latest technology on the correct methods for performing a variety of in situ tests and the correct methods of interpreting the results obtained from the tests"-- |c Provided by publisher.

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