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Earthworks: A Guide
Paul Nowak
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Description for Earthworks: A Guide
Hardcover. Earthworks: a guide accumulates information on topics that are essential to earthworks engineering. Num Pages: 352 pages, 90. BIC Classification: TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 670.
Nothing can be built without some excavation and transfer of soil (or rock) from one part of a site to another and this makes earthworks the most common product of civil engineering operations. Although normally seen as major structures, such as earth fill dams or large highways or railway embankments, the majority of earthworks are connected with minor civil works and building construction. Whatever the type of work, the principles are the same. Earthworks: a guide accumulates information on topics that are essential to earthworks engineering. After a brief historical review, Earthworks: a guide establishes the essential theoretical background ... Read more
Nothing can be built without some excavation and transfer of soil (or rock) from one part of a site to another and this makes earthworks the most common product of civil engineering operations. Although normally seen as major structures, such as earth fill dams or large highways or railway embankments, the majority of earthworks are connected with minor civil works and building construction. Whatever the type of work, the principles are the same. Earthworks: a guide accumulates information on topics that are essential to earthworks engineering. After a brief historical review, Earthworks: a guide establishes the essential theoretical background ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
ICE Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780727741165
SKU
V9780727741165
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Ref
99-1
About Paul Nowak
Neil Trenter authored the first edition but has now passed away. Paul Nowak, Atkins, has agreed to update the text for a second edition with support from colleagues, including David French. Paul Nowak is a chartered engineer and geologist; a member of the ICE and Institution of Mining and Metallurgy and a Validated Fellow of the Geological Society. ... Read more
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