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Tim Davis assembles in-depth field manual for soil technicians and geotechnical engineers for use during the investigation, grading, and construction phases of geotechnical projects.<\/p>\n

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PDF Pages<\/th>\nPDF Title<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nContents <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\nForeword <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/td>\nAcknowledgments <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/td>\nChapter 1 The Classification of Soil
The Unified Soil Classification System <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/td>\nCare in Classification
Distinguishing Soil Types <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/td>\nDescriptive Classification Terminology <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22<\/td>\nChapter Questions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24<\/td>\nChapter 2 Exploration Techniques and Sampling Methods
Backhoe Trenches <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25<\/td>\nRock Excavation Study (Rippability) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27<\/td>\nSplit Barrel Sampling <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
32<\/td>\nSampling with Rings <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33<\/td>\nThin-Walled Tube Sampling <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
36<\/td>\nChapter Questions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
38<\/td>\nChapter 3 Basic Laboratory Tests
Modified Proctor (ASTM D1557) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
44<\/td>\nSieve Analysis (ASTM D422) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
47<\/td>\nHydrometer Analysis (ASTM D422) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
52<\/td>\nPlastic and Liquid Limits Test (ASTM D4318) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
58<\/td>\nChapter Questions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
60<\/td>\nChapter 4 Field Density Tests <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
61<\/td>\nSand Cone Test (ASTM D1556) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
68<\/td>\nNuclear Gauge\u2014Moisture\/Density Test (ASTM D6938) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
72<\/td>\nChapter Questions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
74<\/td>\nChapter 5 Soil Engineering for the Technician
Project Preparation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
75<\/td>\nFlatland Projects
Road Construction <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
77<\/td>\nHillside Grading <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
82<\/td>\nDeep Foundations
Shallow Foundations <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
83<\/td>\nRetaining Walls <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
86<\/td>\nThe Technician\u2019s Steps to Success <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
88<\/td>\nChapter Questions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
90<\/td>\nChapter 6 Geology for the Technician
Recognizing Geologic Conditions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
93<\/td>\nChapter Questions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
94<\/td>\nChapter 7 Project Management for the Technician
Project Preparation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
97<\/td>\nContractors\u2019 \u201cTop 10 Reasons\u201d\u009d Why Their Fill Is Okay
Observation, Communication, Testing, and Documentation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
103<\/td>\nChapter Questions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
104<\/td>\nChapter 8 Loss Prevention
Example Case History <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
107<\/td>\nProper Word Choices for Daily Field Report Writing <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
110<\/td>\nChapter Questions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
112<\/td>\nChapter 9 Safety in the Field
Trench Safety <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
113<\/td>\nGrading Project Safety <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
116<\/td>\nChapter 10 Putting it All Together: An Example Project
Scenario
Site Investigation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
118<\/td>\nOffice Pre-job Meeting <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
119<\/td>\nProject Preparation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
120<\/td>\nOn-site Pre-grade Meeting
Construction: Testing and Observation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
122<\/td>\nCommunication\u2014With the Contractor and Your Office
Documentation\u2014The Paper Trail <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
124<\/td>\nExample Geotechnical Report <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
152<\/td>\nChapter Questions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
154<\/td>\nChapter 11 A Technician\u2019s Quick Reference
The Right Choice of Compaction Equipment <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
155<\/td>\nBasic Checklist of a Technician\u2019s Supplies and Tools <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
158<\/td>\nMeasures, Formulas, and Conversions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
160<\/td>\nAppendix A: Glossary of Geotechnical-Related Terms
A <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
162<\/td>\nB <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
164<\/td>\nC <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
167<\/td>\nD <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
169<\/td>\nE <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
170<\/td>\nF <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
171<\/td>\nG <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
173<\/td>\nH <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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175<\/td>\nL <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
176<\/td>\nM <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
177<\/td>\nN <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
178<\/td>\nO <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
179<\/td>\nP <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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183<\/td>\nS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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190<\/td>\nW
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192<\/td>\nAppendix B: Answer Keys <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
202<\/td>\nAppendix C: Sample Field Forms and Details <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
222<\/td>\nAfterword <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
224<\/td>\nIndex
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225<\/td>\nE
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226<\/td>\nR
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227<\/td>\nU
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228<\/td>\nAbout the Author <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Geotechnical Testing, Observation, and Documentation<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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