Geomembranes and the Control of Expansive Soils

Geomembranes and the Control of Expansive Soils

Steinberg, Malcolm

McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

07/1998

400

Dura

Inglês

9780070611788

0070611785

15 a 20 dias

522

Offers engineers information on designing geomembranes to control expansive soils in a range of construction and environmental applications. Written by an international expert in the field, this book explains when and where geomembranes can be used effectively, and discusses expansive soiled conditions and problems, as well as control solutions.
Introduction. Geomembranes-Uses, Applications, and Limitations. Expansive Soils-What are They, Where are They Found, Cost of Damages. Expansive Soils-Responses, Studies, and Theories. Facilities Affected by Expansive Soils. Testing of Soils. Design of Geotechnical Membranes for Expansive Soil Conditions: Methods of Geotechnical Membrane Placement. Costs. Durability. Case Studies-Environmental, Buildings. Highways, Roads, Airports, Canals, Pipelines, and Railroads.
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