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9 produkter
Geological and Geotechnical Engineering in the New Millennium
Opportunities for Research and Technological Innovation
Av Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering in the New Millennium: Opportunities for Research and Technological Innovation, Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
849 kr
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The field of geoengineering is at a crossroads where the path to high-tech solutions meets the path to expanding applications of geotechnology. In this report, the term "geoengineering" includes all types of engineering that deal with Earth materials, such as geotechnical engineering, geological …
Induced Seismicity Potential in Energy Technologies
Av Committee on Induced Seismicity Potential in Energy Technologies, Committee on Earth Resources m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
892 kr
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In the past several years, some energy technologies that inject or extract fluid from the Earth, such as oil and gas development and geothermal energy development, have been found or suspected to cause seismic events, drawing heightened public attention. Although only a very small fraction of …
Dam and Levee Safety and Community Resilience
A Vision for Future Practice
Av Committee on Integrating Dam and Levee Safety and Community Resilience, Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
693 kr
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Although advances in engineering can reduce the risk of dam and levee failure, some failures will still occur. Such events cause impacts on social and physical infrastructure that extend far beyond the flood zone. Broadening dam and levee safety programs to consider community- and regional-level …
Underground Engineering for Sustainable Urban Development
Av Committee on Underground Engineering for Sustainable Development, Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
831 kr
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For thousands of years, the underground has provided humans refuge, useful resources, physical support for surface structures, and a place for spiritual or artistic expression. More recently, many urban services have been placed underground. Over this time, humans have rarely considered how …
Characterization, Modeling, Monitoring, and Remediation of Fractured Rock
Av and Remediation of Fractured Rock Committee on Subsurface Characterization, Modeling, Monitoring, Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
953 kr
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Fractured rock is the host or foundation for innumerable engineered structures related to energy, water, waste, and transportation. Characterizing, modeling, and monitoring fractured rock sites is critical to the functioning of those infrastructure, as well as to optimizing resource recovery and …
Decision Framework for Managing the Spirit Lake and Toutle River System at Mount St. Helens
Av Committee on Long-Term Management of the Spirit Lake/Toutle River System in Southwest Washington, Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
1039 kr
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The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in southwest Washington State radically changed the physical and socio-economic landscapes of the region. The eruption destroyed the summit of the volcano, sending large amounts of debris into the North Fork Toutle River, and blocking the sole means of drainage …
Geological and Geotechnical Engineering in the New Millennium
Opportunities for Research and Technological Innovation
Av Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering in the New Millennium: Opportunities for Research and Technological Innovation, Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
780 kr
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The field of geoengineering is at a crossroads where the path to high-tech solutions meets the path to expanding applications of geotechnology. In this report, the term "geoengineering" includes all types of engineering that deal with Earth materials, such as geotechnical engineering, geological …
Corrosion of Buried Steel at New and In-Service Infrastructure
Av Committee on the Corrosion of Buried Steel at New and In-Service Infrastructure, Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
364 kr
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Steel is a common component of U.S. infrastructure, but that steel can corrode when buried in soil, rock, or fill. Steel corrosion is estimated to cost the United States 3-4 percent of its gross domestic product every year, and it can lead to infrastructure failure, loss of lives, property, …
Geological and Geotechnical Engineering in the New Millennium
Opportunities for Research and Technological Innovation
Av National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
802 kr
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The field of geoengineering is at a crossroads where the path to high-tech solutions meets the path to expanding applications of geotechnology. In this report, the term "geoengineering" includes all types of engineering that deal with Earth materials, such as geotechnical engineering, geological …