Publication

2016 - Crabtree Publishing, St. Catharine's, Ontario, Ontario

Language

English

Word Count

7,500 words, Guess

Page Count

30 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC624.1/51
  • LCCTA705 .S5384 2016

Description

"Every structure that touches the ground could benefit from the skills of a geotechnical engineer. Readers will discover how these engineers study rocks, soil, natural processes, and potential hazards to help make the safest, strongest foundations possible. This book introduces key concepts and the engineering design process with interesting examples from the field. A hands-on activity and a design challenge engage readers in engineering action."--

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Engineering in action

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