Sinkholes and Subsidence [electronic resource] : Karst and Cavernous Rocks in Engineering and Construction / by Tony Waltham, Fred G. Bell, Martin G. Culshaw.

Waltham, Tony.
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550
526.1
Author
Waltham, Tony. author.
Title
Sinkholes and Subsidence Karst and Cavernous Rocks in Engineering and Construction / by Tony Waltham, Fred G. Bell, Martin G. Culshaw.
Physical Description
XXXII, 384 p. online resource.
Series
Karst and Cavernous Rocks in Engineering and Const
Contents
Rocks, dissolution and karst -- Sinkhole classification and nomenclature -- Rock failure in collapse and caprock sinkholes -- Soil failure in subsidence sinkholes -- Buried sinkholes and rockhead features -- Sinkholes in insoluble rocks -- Rock failure under imposed load over caves -- Sinkholes induced by engineering works -- Ground investigation in sinkhole terrains -- Hazard and risk assessment of sinkholes -- Prevention and remediation of sinkholes -- Construction in sinkhole terrains -- Case studies.
Summary
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Added Author
Bell, Fred G. author.
Culshaw, Martin G. author.
SpringerLink (Online service)
Subject
EARTH SCIENCES.
GEOLOGY.
GEOPHYSICS.
HYDROGEOLOGY.
Geotechnical engineering.
Earth Sciences.
Geophysics/Geodesy.
Hydrogeology.
Geology.
Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.
Multimedia
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Summary
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Contents
Rocks, dissolution and karst -- Sinkhole classification and nomenclature -- Rock failure in collapse and caprock sinkholes -- Soil failure in subsidence sinkholes -- Buried sinkholes and rockhead features -- Sinkholes in insoluble rocks -- Rock failure under imposed load over caves -- Sinkholes induced by engineering works -- Ground investigation in sinkhole terrains -- Hazard and risk assessment of sinkholes -- Prevention and remediation of sinkholes -- Construction in sinkhole terrains -- Case studies.
Subject
EARTH SCIENCES.
GEOLOGY.
GEOPHYSICS.
HYDROGEOLOGY.
Geotechnical engineering.
Earth Sciences.
Geophysics/Geodesy.
Hydrogeology.
Geology.
Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.
Multimedia