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AN INTRODUCTION TO GROUND IMPROVEMENT ENGINEERING, 2/ED
Rs. 795
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| ISBN | 9789363638730 |
| Author | SATYENDRA MITTAL |
| Subject | |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Total Pages | |
| Copyright Year | 2025 |
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Due to rapid industrialization and large scale infrastructure development, there is going to be scarcity of useful land. e general practice of contractors is to take up construction work only on normal useful lands. e so soils or grounds like municipal solid waste dump sites, sites with marine clays, compressible soils or reclaimed lands etc, are now worthy of construction purpose, but by adopting ground improvement measures only. e present book is compilation of many such techniques being used worldwide. Author had been teaching the subject of Ground Improvement Engineering in IIT Roorkee for more than 2 decades. e book has different chapters indicating various techniques of ground improvement e.g. soil nailing, micro piling, road designs, use of geotextiles, use of admixtures, grouting etc. In some chapters, author has narrated his personal experiences also and give simplied designs for the benet of engineering community. e book also includes the research work of his Ph.d. students at IIT Roorkee. ere is no doubt that book shall be of great help to undergraduate and postgraduate students in engineering institutions, consultants, researchers, architects and builders. Many case studies, included in the book shall prove to be of a great help to all readers of this book.