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Engineering Meets Geology - The Basics Explained - cover

Engineering Meets Geology - The Basics Explained

Balagovind Agarwal

Publisher: Educohack Press

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"Engineering Meets Geology: The Basics Explained" introduces the essential concepts of engineering geology, highlighting how geological factors influence the location, design, construction, and maintenance of engineering projects. Our book covers various geological disciplines, including sedimentology, hydrogeology, mineralogy, petrology, and structural geology.This book is perfect for students entering the field of engineering geology and those with a keen interest in the subject. We provide background knowledge to help readers gain a deeper understanding of the material, emphasizing its importance for civil engineers. The text is revised to ensure an easy learning experience, complete with self-assessment questions and a glossary for additional support.
Available since: 12/15/2024.
Print length: 244 pages.

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