Structural Mechanics of Buried Pipes
Publisher: CRC
Published: December 6, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9780849323959
Subjects: Mechanical engineering; Mechanics of solids; Structural engineering; Technology; Science/Mathematics; Soil Stabilization; Underground pipelines; Technology & Industrial Arts; Structural analysis (Engineeri; Structural Analysis (Engineering); Aeronautics & Astronautics; Engineering - Civil; Engineering - Mechanical; Technology / Engineering / Civil; Design and construction; Earth pressure; Soil-structure interaction
First sentence: Buried conduits existed in prehistory when caves were protective habitat, and ganats (tunnels back under mountains) were dug for water.