Geomembranes and the Control of Expansive Soils
- List Price: $79.95
- Binding: Hardcover
- Edition: 1
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill
- Publish date: 07/01/1998
Description:
This reference offers engineers a wealth of practical information on designing geomembranes to control expansive soils in a broad range of construction and environmental applications. Written by a leading international expert in the field, the book fully explains when and where geomembranes can be used effectively -- and discusses expansive soil conditions and problems as well as control solutions. Readers will find descriptions of geotechnical membrane placement methods, plus information on costs and durability. Included are worldwide case studies of buildings, highways, roads, airports, canals, pipelines, railroads, and landfills -- all with solutions to expansive soil problems.
Expand description
Please Wait