Title:
Engineering characteristics of arid soils
Publication Information:
Rotterdam : AA Balkema, 1994
ISBN:
9789054103653
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Searching... | 30000003138421 | TA710.A1 I36 1993 | Open Access Book | Proceedings, Conference, Workshop etc. | Searching... |
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Summary
Summary
Soils formed or now existing under arid climatic conditions cover more than one-third of the world's land surface. Many have unique characteristics which can pose difficult geotechnical problems. This text considers these problems and suggests ways of overcoming them.
Table of Contents
Arid environments and descriptions of arid soils |
Classification of arid soils |
Engineering behaviour and properties of arid soils |
Case histories of construction and field investigations in arid soils |