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A complete, up-to-date guide for forensic engineers. Fully revised and packed with current case studies, Forensic Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering, Second Edition provides a step-by-step approach to conducting a professional forensic geotechnical and foundation investigation. This authoritative resource explains how to:
- Investigate damage, deterioration, and collapse in a structure
- Determine what caused the damage
- Develop repair recommendations
- Diagnose cracks
- Prepare files and reports
- Avoid civil liability
Helpful charts and photographs aid in your understanding of the material covered. With expert advice on all aspects of the process--from accepting the assignment to delivering compelling testimony--this is a practical, all-in-one guide to geotechnical and foundation investigations in forensic engineering.
Explains how to investigate damage due to:
- Settlement of structures
- Expansive soil
- Lateral Movement
- Earthquakes
- Erosion
- Deterioration
- Bearing Capacity Failures
- Shrinkage Cracking of Concrete Foundations
- Timber Decay
- Soluble Soil
- Groundwater and Moisture Problems
- And Other Causes
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Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out in forensic engineering, this book is a must-have in your toolkit. Packed with helpful charts and photographs, it ensures that you have a clear grasp of the material covered. From accepting an assignment to delivering compelling testimony, this all-in-one guide has you covered every step of the way.
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