A guide to field instrumentation in geotechnics : principles, installation and reading / Richard Bassett.

Author/creator Bassett, Richard, 1938-
Format Book
Publication InfoAbingdon, Oxon ; New York : Spon Press, 2012.
Descriptionxvi, 214 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents 1. The general philosophy of geotechical instrumentation -- 2. Basic soil mechanics and pore pressures -- 3. Displacements and global deformations -- 4. Vibrating wire instruments and localised measurement of strains -- 5. Survey techniques -- 6. Specialist instruments -- 7. Instrument systems for tunnelling projects -- 8. Data logging, recovery and presentation.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011021558
ISBN9780415675376 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0415675375 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780203809242 (ebk.)
ISBN0203809246 (ebk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks TA705 .B325 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold