Forensic Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering, Second

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Forensic Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering, Second Edition

A complete, up-to-date guide for forensic engineers

Fully revised and packed with current case studies, Forensic Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering, Second Edition provides a step-by-step approach to conducting a professional forensic geotechnical and foundation investigation. This authoritative resource explains how to:
Investigate damage, deterioration, and collapse in a structure
Determine what caused the damage
Develop repair recommendations
Diagnose cracks
Prepare files and reports
Avoid civil liability
Helpful charts and photographs aid in your understanding of the material covered. With expert advice on all aspects of the process--from accepting the assignment to delivering compelling testimony--this is a practical, all-in-one guide to geotechnical and foundation investigations in forensic engineering.

Explains how to investigate damage due to:

Settlement of structures * Expansive soil * Lateral Movement * Earthquakes * Erosion * Deterioration * Bearing Capacity Failures * Shrinkage Cracking of Concrete Foundations * Timber Decay * Soluble Soil * Groundwater and Moisture Problems * And Other Causes

Country	USA
Author	Robert Day
Binding	Kindle Edition
Edition	2
EISBN	9780071761345
Format	Kindle eBook
Label	McGraw-Hill Education
Manufacturer	McGraw-Hill Education
NumberOfPages	528
PublicationDate	2011-06-08
Publisher	McGraw-Hill Education
ReleaseDate	2011-06-08
Studio	McGraw-Hill Education

Forensic Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering, Second Edition

A complete, up-to-date guide for forensic engineers

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