Rock Grouting at Dam Sites

• Main Authors: Ewert, Friedrich-Karl (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Hungsberg, Ulrich (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Professional Practice in Earth Sciences,
• Subjects: Geotechnical engineering.; Hydrogeology.; Engineering geology.; Engineering-Geology.; Foundations.; Hydraulics.; Buildings-Design and construction.; Building.; Construction.; Engineering, Architectural.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.; Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics.; Building Construction and Design.

This book focuses on the permeability of the foundation of dams, how to determine their state and how to tighten permeable rock to achieve safe foundations for large dams. It includes theoretical fundamentals as well as lessons learned in their application in practical construction work in eminent p...