Geotechnical Materials in Construction

The definitive guide to geotechnical materials. Here's how to solve the full range of problems associated with using geotechnical materials in your construction projects. Geotechnical Materials in Construction, by Marian Rollings and Raymond S. Rollings, Jr. alerts you to the various obstacles you can expect to encounter with soils and aggregates, cement, lime, bituminous and synthetic materials, and water and moisture--andhow various physical and chemcial factors affect construction projects. You also get the latest on working with expansive soils, impoundments and liners, pavemakers, manufactured geotechnical products, and more.