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The increasing population densities of Asia, Africa and Oceania are in conflict with the ecosystem. A growing demand for food and fiber causes agriculture to rely heavily upon chemical fertilization...
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This work examines the issue of accelerated soil erosion, which has become an increasingly serious concern in the twentieth century. Aspects considered include on-site impact of erosion; application...
Author: Christopher Fuller & James Davis, David Naftz, Stan Morrison ISBN: 0125135637 / 9780125135634 Year: 2002 Availability: Out of Stock
Over the last century and a half, groundwaters have become contaminated by a growing number of organic and inorganic substances ranging from petroleum-derived hydrocarbons to radioactive compounds, ...
Author: Donald L.; Wise/Trantolo; Wise Trantolo, Wise ISBN: 0824703324 / 9780824703325 Year: 2000 Availability: In Stock
This comprehensive reference offers thorough coverage of the remediation of soils contaminated by hazardous wastes, focusing on materials, analytical techniques, cleanup design and methodology, char...
Author: Merlin G. Spangler, Richard L. Handy ISBN: 0071481206 / 9780071481205 Year: 2007 Availability: In Stock
Master the Latest Developments in Soil Testing and New Applications of Geotechnical Engineering.Geotechnical Engineering: Principles and Practices offers students and practicing engineers a concise,...
Author: Erhard Hennig ISBN: 392220127X / 9783922201274 Year: 1997 Availability: Out of Stock
This stimulating book provides a comprehensive and highly practical insight into the interdependent relationships between soil, plants, animals and human beings. It allows the reader to participat...
Author: R. Lal ISBN: 1884015093 / 9781884015090 Year: 1994 Availability: 45-60 days
This new edition of Soil Erosion Research Methods retains the themes and layout of the first edition. However, most chapters have been revised and some additional chapters have been added. There are...
Author: Jeff Kuo ISBN: 1566702380 / 9781566702386 Year: 1999 Availability: In Stock
Effective and enduring site restoration involves professionals from many branches of science and engineering. Geologists, hydrologists, chemists, microbiologists and meteorologists all play a part i...
Author: Eng Choon Leong, Geoffrey E. Blight ISBN: 0415621208 / 9780415621205 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
Residual soils are found in many parts of the world and are used extensively as construction materials for roads, embankments and dams, and to support the foundations of buildings, bridges and load-...
Author: David Norbury ISBN: 1904445659 / 9781904445654 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
In ground investigation, the description of soils and rocks in engineering practice forms a major input to the field log. The log records the materials and strata seen in any sample, core or exposur...
Author: Arun Prasad, Bujang B.K. Huat, David G. Toll ISBN: 0415457319 / 9780415457316 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
Residual soils are found in many parts of the world. Like other soils, they are used extensively in construction, either to build upon, or as construction material. They are formed when the rate of ...
Author: ASTM ISBN: 1682216357 / 9781682216354 Year: 2020 Availability: Out of Stock
Combined, Volumes 04.08 and 04.09 feature over 400 geotechnical and geoenvironmental standards that cover soil testing, including compaction, sampling, field investigation, cyclic and dynamic proper...
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Author: B. Menzies, C.W.W. Ng HKUST, N. Simons ISBN: 0727732633 / 9780727732637 Year: 2004 Availability: Out of Stock
The fourth in the highly respected Short Course Series, A Short Course in Soil-structure Engineering of Deep Foundations, Excavations and Tunnels, focuses on the three major geotechnical challenges ...
Author: Lymon C. Reese, William F. Van Impe ISBN: 0415469880 / 9780415469883 Year: 2011 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The complexities of designing piles for lateral loads are manifold as there are many forces that are critical to the design of big structures such as bridges, offshore and waterfront structures and ...
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The newest addition to the Green Chemistry and Chemical Engineering series from CRC Press, Biofuels and Bioenergy: Processes and Technologies provides a succinct but in-depth introduction to methods...
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Meshless, or meshfree methods, which overcome many of the limitations of the finite element method, have achieved significant progress in numerical computations of a wide range of engineering proble...
Author: Reuben H. Karol ISBN: 0824740653 / 9780824740658 Year: 2003 Availability: In Stock
Following shifting trends from remedial to preventive uses of grouting practices, this third edition covers all aspects of chemical grouting methods and applications. This reference highlights new g...
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This textbook provides an overview of transport and fate processes of environmental contamination, in such a way that the reader can both understand and predict contaminant patterns in soil, groundw...
Author: C. Raison, Chris Raison Associates ISBN: 072773170X / 9780727731708 Year: 2004 Availability: Out of Stock
Methods for improving ground and soil have undergone significant developments in recent years, particularly in terms of application and usage, and many innovative techniques have been introduced. Ho...
Author: Proceedings of the Wroth Memorial Symposium ISBN: 0727719165 / 9780727719164 Year: 1993 Availability: Out of Stock
This book contains the 49 papers which form the proceedings of the Wroth Memorial Symposium. The themes of the symposium were soil properties and their measurement, especially means of in-situ tests...
Author: Barry Lewis ISBN: 0415621119 / 9780415621113 Year: 2014 Availability: Out of Stock
Farmers are well aware of the need to boost productivity. In the face of the greater competition for domestic and overseas markets, the farmer who wants to succeed has to tak a business approach to ...
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Core Principles of Soil Mechanics is a practical guide to the key concepts and latest developments in the field of soil mechanics. It explores the physical properties of soils and the behaviour of s...
Author: , G. Paul Willhite ISBN: 161399494X / 9781613994948 Year: 2018 Availability: Out of Stock
Building on the comprehensive, fundamental mechanisms and mathematical computations detailed in the First Edition, the new Second Edition of Enhanced Oil Recovery presents the latest insights into t...