Earth Engineering

Perspectives, Principles, and Practices

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Technology, Environmental, Science, Biological Sciences, Environmental Science, Engineering
Cover of the book Earth Engineering by Murray Sarafinchin, iUniverse
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Murray Sarafinchin ISBN: 9781450275996
Publisher: iUniverse Publication: December 27, 2010
Imprint: iUniverse Language: English
Author: Murray Sarafinchin
ISBN: 9781450275996
Publisher: iUniverse
Publication: December 27, 2010
Imprint: iUniverse
Language: English

Questions about the Earth continue to haunt engineers. For instance: What do we know about our ancient planet? How should we be using it? And what are the best technologies and strategies to sustain us?

Earth Engineering provides the background necessary to analyze these questions as well as perspectives, principles, and practices to guide your understanding of geoengineering problems. Scientists, engineers, regulators, designers, constructors, educators and students will find this book especially useful when considering challenges tied to civil engineering, construction, and mining. Written in simple language, this reference guide covers many areas, including

how the Earth began and developed over 4.6 billion years ago;

how the Earth began and developed over 4.6 billion years ago;
how to use site investigations to mitigate planning omissions and design errors;
how to cope with variable subsurface strata and building challenges;
how to approach geologic uncertainty and analyze problems on varying terraine;
how to handle environmental regulations and legal considerations.

You will treasure this broad collection and overview of geoengineering perspectives, principles, and practices. Enhance your knowledge and troubleshoot common problems with the knowledge, tools, and strategies you will fi nd in the extensive repertoire of topics and concise illustrations in Earth Engineering.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Questions about the Earth continue to haunt engineers. For instance: What do we know about our ancient planet? How should we be using it? And what are the best technologies and strategies to sustain us?

Earth Engineering provides the background necessary to analyze these questions as well as perspectives, principles, and practices to guide your understanding of geoengineering problems. Scientists, engineers, regulators, designers, constructors, educators and students will find this book especially useful when considering challenges tied to civil engineering, construction, and mining. Written in simple language, this reference guide covers many areas, including

how the Earth began and developed over 4.6 billion years ago;

how the Earth began and developed over 4.6 billion years ago;
how to use site investigations to mitigate planning omissions and design errors;
how to cope with variable subsurface strata and building challenges;
how to approach geologic uncertainty and analyze problems on varying terraine;
how to handle environmental regulations and legal considerations.

You will treasure this broad collection and overview of geoengineering perspectives, principles, and practices. Enhance your knowledge and troubleshoot common problems with the knowledge, tools, and strategies you will fi nd in the extensive repertoire of topics and concise illustrations in Earth Engineering.

More books from iUniverse

Cover of the book Circle of Life by Murray Sarafinchin
Cover of the book Neighbourhood of Night by Murray Sarafinchin
Cover of the book The Married Man’S Guide to Cheating by Murray Sarafinchin
Cover of the book The Fall of the House of Poe by Murray Sarafinchin
Cover of the book A Very Famous Social Worker by Murray Sarafinchin
Cover of the book "This Is Semi-Important" by Murray Sarafinchin
Cover of the book All Girls Should Know How to Braid by Murray Sarafinchin
Cover of the book The Heart Speaks to the Mind by Murray Sarafinchin
Cover of the book The Gene Pool by Murray Sarafinchin
Cover of the book The Gift by Murray Sarafinchin
Cover of the book Europe Beyond Your Means by Murray Sarafinchin
Cover of the book Firehouse 101 by Murray Sarafinchin
Cover of the book Joshua Road by Murray Sarafinchin
Cover of the book The Word by Murray Sarafinchin
Cover of the book Here We Are Now by Murray Sarafinchin
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy