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Soil engineering : testing, design and remediation / editor, R.N. Reddy.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Soil mechanics.
- Soils--Testing.
- Soils.
- Soil remediation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (281 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New Dehli : Gene-Tech Books, 2010.
- Summary:
- This book has been designed as a manual which present an incisive look into the engineering principles of soil testing, design and remediation techniques which are increasingly being used in soil conservation practice. The text attempts to acquaint readers with the essentials of the subject even as it elaborates upon the challenges, issues and concerns associated with it, relating particularly to the care of various types of soils, and how they respond to the numerous technology designed to improve their quality, texture and fertility. In addition to listing current trends and developments in
- Contents:
- COVER; Preface; Contents; Concepts of Soil Engineering; Soil Mechanics; Soil Testing; Managing Soil Architecture; Soil System Management in Temperate Regions; Managing Land Productivity; Minimising Water Stress and Improving Water Resources; Improving Soil Fertility; Soil Management and Conservation Agriculture; Soil Remediation Technologies; Soil Bioengineering; Treatment Technologies for Contaminated Soil; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612807282
- 9789351304869
- 9351304868
- 9781282807280
- 1282807285
- 9789350430996
- 9350430991
- 9786000045449
- 6000045441
- 9781441655820
- 1441655824
- OCLC:
- 700690375
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