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Module 1 INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGY AND ENGINEERING
Module 1 INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGY AND ENGINEERING
GEOLOGY AND
ENGINEERING
Sea
(deposition and formation of new sediment)
Underground
(creation and deformation of rocks)
Geology: ▪ Civil engineering works are all carried
out on or in the ground. Its properties
Its and processes are therefore significant –
Significance both the strengths of rocks and soils,
and the erosional and geological
in processes which subject them to
Engineering continual change.
in
Engineering
Geotechnical Issue: Liquefaction
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Engineering 1 SOFT GROUND AND SETTLEMENT
to
Geological 5 POTENTIAL EARTHQUAKE HAZARD