Geotechnical Testing, Observation, and Documentation

Author:   Tim Davis
Publisher:   American Society of Civil Engineers
Edition:   3rd Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780784416044


Pages:   230
Publication Date:   30 November 2022
Format:   Paperback
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An in-depth field manual, Geotechnical Testing, Observation, and Documentation, Third Edition, by Tim Davis is an indispensable reference guide for soil technicians, inspectors, and geotechnical engineers. It is designed for use during the investigation, grading, and construction phases of geotechnical projects.This new edition covers common laboratory and field tests, sampling methods, field soil classification, jobsite soil construction, geologic considerations, LID features, and standard to innovative foundations. From site investigation and field work, through documentation during construction, project management, pre-con and preparation, site safety, to a comprehensive sample geotechnical report. Studious test questions are provided at the end of each chapter, while three appendices with more than 500 geotechnical related terms are included. An answer key to chapter questions and an example of municipal standards is provided. This updated edition is beneficial for training new technicians and offers a refresher course for veterans of the profession. Those considering additional certifications will find this book an essential test preparation aid.

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Author:   Tim Davis
Publisher:   American Society of Civil Engineers
Imprint:   American Society of Civil Engineers
Edition:   3rd Revised edition
Weight:   0.363kg
ISBN:  

9780784416044


ISBN 10:   0784416044
Pages:   230
Publication Date:   30 November 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

The Classification of Soil Exploration Techniques and Sampling Methods Basic Laboratory Tests Field Density Tests Soil Engineering for the Technician Geology for the Technician Project Management for the Technician Loss Prevention Safety in the Field Putting It All Together: An Example Project A Technician's Quick Reference Glossary of Geotechnical-Related Terms Answer Keys Sample Field Forms and Details Back Matter Index

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