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Groundwater Lowering in Construction - A Practical Guide

Groundwater Lowering in Construction - A Practical Guide

Order Code: TF041
ISBN Number: 9780419211105
Publisher: Taylor Francis
No. of Pages: 504
Date of Publication: 2001

Price: £119.99


Groundwater Lowering in Construction outlines the practical aspects of groundwater lowering which are of assistance for the successful and economical completion of construction projects. This book is the definitive reference for the practising engineer, engineering geologist, and advanced civil engineering or engineering geology student dealing with below ground excavations and constructions.


  • Chapter 1 Groundwater Lowering: A Personal View and Introduction by P M Cashman.
  • Chapter 2 The History of Groundwater Theory and Practice
  • Chapter 3 Groundwater and Permeability
  • Chapter 4 Groundwater Effects on the Stability of Excavations
  • Chapter 5 Methods for Control of Surface Water and Groundwater
  • Chapter 6 Site Investigation for Groundwater Lowering
  • Chapter 7 Design of Groundwater Lowering Systems
  • Chapter 8 Sump Pumping
  • Chapter 9 Wellpoint Systems
  • Chapter 10 Deep Well Systems


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