Geotechnical aspects of karst terrains
Subtitle: exploration, foundation design and performance, and remedial measures : proceedings of a symposium
By: sponsored by the Committee on Engineering Geology, Committee on Rock Mechanics, and Committee on Grouting of the Geotechnical Engineering Division of ASCE in cooperation with the Southeastern Section of AEG ; edited by N. Sitar.
Contributors: Sitar, Nicholas.; American Society of Civil Engineers. Committee on Engineering Geology.
Series: Geotechnical special publication ;; no. 14
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers; Amer Society of Civil Engineers
Published: 1988
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
Subjects: Engineering geology -- Congresses.; Karst -- Congresses.; Foundations -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and indexes.
"ASCE National Convention, Nashville, Tennessee, May 10-11, 1988."
Table of contents: title: Evaluating sinkhole hazards in mantled karst terrane / W.L. Wilson and B.F. Beck; title: Geophysical exploration for cavity detection in karst terrain / S.S. Cooper and R.F. Ballard; title: Exploration of karst conditions in central Florida / L.D. Handfelt and W.J. Attwooll; title: Evaluation of reservoir seepage in karst topography / R.E. Martin and B. Milner; title: Exploring karst terrain with air track drilling / L.C. Weber; title: Karstic foundation problems Sunny Point Railroad / J.W. Erwin and R.A. Brown; title: Geotechnical exploration and site preparation techniques for large mall in karst terrain / G.T. Vandevelde and N.G. Schmidt; title: The MPSP system / D.A. Bruce and F. Gallavresi Sinkhole rectification by compaction grouting / J.P. Welsh; title: Treatment of karst along Tennessee highways / H. Moore; title: Foundation treatment of karstic features under TVA dams / A.D. Soderbert, II.