Uncertainty and Ground Conditions: A Risk Management Approach
Author:   Martin Th. Van Staveren
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780080462677


Pages:   332
Publication Date:   27 September 2018
Format:   Electronic book text
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All civil engineering and construction projects require some sort of solid foundation, but ground conditions bring some degree of uncertainty to every project. Dealing properly with uncertainty over ground conditions can make the difference between the commercial success and failure of a project.With the costs of failing to accurately predict groun

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Author:   Martin Th. Van Staveren
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
ISBN:  

9780080462677


ISBN 10:   0080462677
Pages:   332
Publication Date:   27 September 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction The Construction Industry - Challenges and opportunities From Uncertainty, Risk and Ground to GeoQ Individuals and Risk Teams and Risk Clients, Society and Risk The GeoQ Ground Risk Management Process GeoQ in the feasibility phase GeoQ in the pre-design phase GeoQ in the design phase GeoQ in the contracting phase GeoQ in the construction phase GeoQ in the maintenance phase To end with a new start References

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Martin van Staveren is Director at CeoDelft, the National Institute for Geo-Engineering and Lecturer at the Delft University of Technology, both in the Netherlands. He has an extensive experience in geotechnical engineering, including assingments in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. He also provides numerous presentations worldwide on ground-related risk management, for instance in China, Japan and the USA.

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