Engineering Characteristics of Arid Soils

Engineering Characteristics of Arid Soils
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 452
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ISBN-10 : 9781000099805
ISBN-13 : 1000099806
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Book Synopsis Engineering Characteristics of Arid Soils by : P.G. Fookes

Download or read book Engineering Characteristics of Arid Soils written by P.G. Fookes and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-08-26 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soils formed or now existing under arid climatic conditions cover more than one-third of the world's land surface. Many have unique characteristics which can pose difficult geotechnical problems. This text considers these problems and suggests ways of overcoming them.


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