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Landslides: Investigation and Mitigation
;Contents: Introduction; Socioeconomic Significance of Landslides; Landslide Types and Processes; Landslide Triggering Mechanisms; Principles of Landslide Hazard Reduction; Landslide Hazard and Risk Assessment; Organization of Investigation Process; Slope Instability Recognition, Analysis, and Zonation; Surface Observation and Geologic Mapping; Subsurface Exploration; Field Instrumentation; Soil Strength Properties and Their Measurement; Soil Slope Stability Analysis; Rock Strength Properties and Their Measurement; Rock Slope Stability Analysis; Important Considerations in Slope Design; Stabilization of Soil Slopes; Stabilization of Rock Slopes; Residual Soils; Colluvium and Talus; Shales and Other Degradable Materials; Hydraulic Tailings; Loess; Soft Sensitive Clays; Permafrost; Appendix A - Stereographic Projections for Structural Analysis; and Appendix B - Metric Conversion Table.
Landslides: Investigation and Mitigation
;Contents: Introduction; Socioeconomic Significance of Landslides; Landslide Types and Processes; Landslide Triggering Mechanisms; Principles of Landslide Hazard Reduction; Landslide Hazard and Risk Assessment; Organization of Investigation Process; Slope Instability Recognition, Analysis, and Zonation; Surface Observation and Geologic Mapping; Subsurface Exploration; Field Instrumentation; Soil Strength Properties and Their Measurement; Soil Slope Stability Analysis; Rock Strength Properties and Their Measurement; Rock Slope Stability Analysis; Important Considerations in Slope Design; Stabilization of Soil Slopes; Stabilization of Rock Slopes; Residual Soils; Colluvium and Talus; Shales and Other Degradable Materials; Hydraulic Tailings; Loess; Soft Sensitive Clays; Permafrost; Appendix A - Stereographic Projections for Structural Analysis; and Appendix B - Metric Conversion Table.
Landslides: Investigation and Mitigation
A. K. Turner (author) / R. L. Schuster (author)
1996
686 pages
Report
No indication
English
Soil & Rock Mechanics , Landslides , Rock mechanics , Soil mechanics , Mechanical properties , Earth movements , Rockslides , Mudflows , Avalanches , Creep , Mass wasting , Rock falls , Shales , Colluvium , Talus , Clays , Permafrost , Loess , Slope stability , Soil stabilization , Soil strength , Hazards , Risk assessment , Hydraulics , Subsurface investigations
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