TY - BOOK AU - Price,David George AU - De Freitas,M.H. TI - Engineering geology: principles and practice SN - 9783540292494 (hbk.) AV - TA705 .P653 2009 U1 - 624.151 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Berlin PB - Springer KW - Engineering geology KW - Civil engineering KW - Geography N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The basis of engineering geology -- Part I - Investigating the ground -- Geological materials -- Geological masses -- Maps -- Recovery of samples -- Field tests and measurements -- Organisation, design and reporting of site investigations -- Part II - Ground behaviour -- Ground response to engineering and natural processes -- Withdrawal of support by surface excavations -- Withdrawal of support by underground excavations -- Static loading of the ground -- Dynamic loading of the ground -- Ground reaction to changes of fluid and gas pressures ER -