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Subsurface Exploration and Sampling of Soils for Civil Engineering Purposes: Report on a Research Project of the Committee on Sampling and Testing, Soil Mechanics and Foundations Division, American Society of Civil Engineers

by M. Juul Hvorselv, No Data,
Committee on Sampling and Testing, Soil Mechanics and Foundations Division, American Society of Civil Engineers

American Society of Civil Engineers, New York, NY
1949, Soft Cover, Pg. 558
27 cm
Out of Print: Not available at ASCE Bookstore.


Document Type: Book

Abstract: Content covered in this title: General Procedure and Requirements; Methods of Subsurface Exploration; Ground-water Observation; Sampling Methods and Requirements; Sampling and Soil Types; Disturbance of Soil Samples; Boring and Sampling Records; Casing and Drill Rods; Open Drive Sampling; Piston Drive Samplers; Special Methods and Equipment for Preventing Loss of Samplers; Drive Samplers for Submarine Exploration; Core Boring Methods and Equipment; Sampling in Search of Oil and Minerals; Surface and Control Sampling; Preservation and Handling of Samples.

Subject Headings: Soil loss | Soil analysis | Subsurface environment | Soil classification | Equipment and machinery | Boring | Submerging

 

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