Encyclopedia of Environmental Control Technology: Volume 9.
Subtitle: Geotechnical and Leak Detection Treatment Options (Encyclopedia of Environmental Control Technology)
Publisher: Gulf Professional Publishing
Published: September 18, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1000
ISBN-13: 9780872013278
Subjects: Environmental science; Fossil fuel technologies; Reference works; Water supply & treatment; Environmental Engineering & Technology; Waste Disposal And Treatment; Science; Science/Mathematics; Earth Sciences - General; Engineering - General; Science / Earth Sciences
First sentence: According to a recent survey conducted by the Association of Engineering Firms Practicing in the Geosciences (formerly, the Association of Soil and Foundation Engineers [ASFE]), nearly half of the work done by the majority of geotechnical engineering firms entails environmental applications [1].