Forensic Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering, Second Edition by Robert W. Day (2011, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherMcgraw-Hill Education
ISBN-100071761330
ISBN-139780071761338
eBay Product ID (ePID)99524506
Product Key Features
Edition2
Book TitleForensic Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering, Second Edition
Number of Pages528 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2011
TopicCivil / Soil & Rock, Structural, Earth Sciences / Geology, Forensic Science, Civil / General
IllustratorYes
GenreLaw, Technology & Engineering, Science
AuthorRobert W. Day
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight29.9 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width6.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2011-012754
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal347.73/67
Table Of ContentChapter 1. Introduction Part 1: Assignment and Investigation Chapter 2. The Assignment Chapter 3. The Investigation Part 2: Forensic Geotechnical and Foundation Investigations Chapter 4. Settlement of Structures Chapter 5. Expansive Soil Chapter 6. Lateral Movement Chapter 7. Other Geotechnical and Foundation Problems Chapter 8. Groundwater and Moisture Problems Part 3: Repairs and Crack Diagnosis Chapter 9. Repairs Chapter 10. Crack Diagnosis Part 4: Reducing Potential Liability Chapter 11. Concluding Chapter Appendix A. Recommended Practices for Design Professionals Engaged as Experts in the Resolution of Construction Industry Disputes (ASFE) Appendix B. Case Management Order Appendix C. References Index
SynopsisPublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. 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, Fully updated throughout, this is an all-in-one guide to geotechnical and foundation investigations in forensic engineering.