Abstract
Residual soils are found in many parts of the world and are used extensively as construction materials for roads, embankments and dams, and to support the foundations of buildings, bridges and load-bearing pavements. The characteristics and engineering properties of residual soils can differ significantly from those of the more familiar transported.
Original language | English |
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Publisher | CRC Press |
Number of pages | 369 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780203114704 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jan 1 2012 |
Externally published | Yes |
Bibliographical note
Publisher Copyright:© 2012 by Taylor and Francis Group, LLC.
ASJC Scopus Subject Areas
- General Agricultural and Biological Sciences