Ebook: Engineering Geology for Infrastructure Planning in Europe: A European Perspective

Geologists and civil engineers related to infrastructure planning, design and building describe professional practices and engineering geological methods in different European infrastructure projects.

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Geologists and civil engineers related to infrastructure planning, design and building describe professional practices and engineering geological methods in different European infrastructure projects.

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Geologists and civil engineers related to infrastructure planning, design and building describe professional practices and engineering geological methods in different European infrastructure projects.

Content:
The Joint European Working Group of the ISSMGE, ISRM and IAEG for the Definition of Professional Tasks, Responsibilities and Co-operation in Ground Engineering....Pages 1-8
Some Basic Considerations about the Necessities and Possibilities of Cooperation between Civil Engineers and Engineering Geologists....Pages 9-14
Current Issues Relating to the Professional Practice of Engineering Geology in Europe....Pages 15-30
Feasibility Studies and Design of High-Speed Railway (TGV) Projects in Portugal....Pages 31-38
Austrian Guideline for Geomechanical Design of Tunnels - Necessity for Cooperation between Geologists, Geotechnical and Civil Engineers....Pages 39-46
Soil Investigations Requirements from the Construction Industry....Pages 47-53
The Necessity of Combining Geologists and Engineers for Fieldwork in the Practice of Geotechnics....Pages 54-58
Contribution of On-Line Tools on Internet for the Teaching of Slopes and Tunnels Stability....Pages 59-68
German Higher Education in the Framework of the Bologna Process....Pages 69-73
International Standardisation of Ground Investigation and Testing Methods....Pages 74-85
Towards Quality Assurance and an Adequate Risk Management in Geotechnical Engineering - Application of Eurocode 7 and DIN 4020 in Engineering Geology....Pages 86-93
Aggregate Research in Support of European Standardisation....Pages 94-100
Standardised Methods for Sampling by Drilling and Excavation and for Groundwater Measurements....Pages 101-109
Interpretation of SCPT Data Using Cross-over and Cross-Correlation Methods....Pages 110-116
Evaluation Concept and Testing Method for Heavy Metal Contaminant Transport in the Underground....Pages 117-124
Geo-engineering Evaluation with Prime Consideration to Liquefaction Potential for Eskisehir City (Turkey)....Pages 125-132
Engineering Geology Property Parameters for the Tertiary in The Netherlands....Pages 133-143
Various Assessments of the Characteristic Values of Soil Cohesion and Friction Angle: Application to New Caledonian Laterite....Pages 144-152
Numerical Analysis of a Tunnel in an Anisotropy Rock Mass. Envalira Tunnel (Principality of Andorra)....Pages 153-161
Engineering-Geological Properties of Carbonate Rocks in Relation to Weathering Intensity....Pages 162-171

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Geologists and civil engineers related to infrastructure planning, design and building describe professional practices and engineering geological methods in different European infrastructure projects.

Content:
The Joint European Working Group of the ISSMGE, ISRM and IAEG for the Definition of Professional Tasks, Responsibilities and Co-operation in Ground Engineering....Pages 1-8
Some Basic Considerations about the Necessities and Possibilities of Cooperation between Civil Engineers and Engineering Geologists....Pages 9-14
Current Issues Relating to the Professional Practice of Engineering Geology in Europe....Pages 15-30
Feasibility Studies and Design of High-Speed Railway (TGV) Projects in Portugal....Pages 31-38
Austrian Guideline for Geomechanical Design of Tunnels - Necessity for Cooperation between Geologists, Geotechnical and Civil Engineers....Pages 39-46
Soil Investigations Requirements from the Construction Industry....Pages 47-53
The Necessity of Combining Geologists and Engineers for Fieldwork in the Practice of Geotechnics....Pages 54-58
Contribution of On-Line Tools on Internet for the Teaching of Slopes and Tunnels Stability....Pages 59-68
German Higher Education in the Framework of the Bologna Process....Pages 69-73
International Standardisation of Ground Investigation and Testing Methods....Pages 74-85
Towards Quality Assurance and an Adequate Risk Management in Geotechnical Engineering - Application of Eurocode 7 and DIN 4020 in Engineering Geology....Pages 86-93
Aggregate Research in Support of European Standardisation....Pages 94-100
Standardised Methods for Sampling by Drilling and Excavation and for Groundwater Measurements....Pages 101-109
Interpretation of SCPT Data Using Cross-over and Cross-Correlation Methods....Pages 110-116
Evaluation Concept and Testing Method for Heavy Metal Contaminant Transport in the Underground....Pages 117-124
Geo-engineering Evaluation with Prime Consideration to Liquefaction Potential for Eskisehir City (Turkey)....Pages 125-132
Engineering Geology Property Parameters for the Tertiary in The Netherlands....Pages 133-143
Various Assessments of the Characteristic Values of Soil Cohesion and Friction Angle: Application to New Caledonian Laterite....Pages 144-152
Numerical Analysis of a Tunnel in an Anisotropy Rock Mass. Envalira Tunnel (Principality of Andorra)....Pages 153-161
Engineering-Geological Properties of Carbonate Rocks in Relation to Weathering Intensity....Pages 162-171
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