Geology for Civil Engineers by C Gribble
This seasoned textbook introduces geology for civil engineering students. It covers minerals and rocks, superficial deposits and the distribution of rocks at or below the surface. It then looks at groundwater and gives guidance on the exploration of a site before looking at the civil engineering implications of rocks and the main geological factors which affect typical engineering projects."..a very readable, well organized and illustrated textbook. The additions and amendments in the second edition...will enhance the book's reputation." - British Geologist
Dr C. Gribble is a former Senior Lecturer and Head of Department in Geology at the University of Glasgow. He is also Consultant to several construction firms, specialising in mineralogy and engineering geology.
The late Dr A. McLean was also a Senior Lecturer in Geology at the University of Glasgow, specialising in applied geophysics. He was formerly President of the Geology Society of Glasgow.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780419160007 |
| ISBN 10 | 0419160000 |
| Title | Geology for Civil Engineers |
| Author | C Gribble |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 1985-09-09 |
| Number of pages | 332 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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