Book cover for Advances in geotechnical engineering: The Skempton conference: Proceedings of a three day conference on advances in geotechnical engineering, organised by the Institution of Civil Engineers and held at the Royal Geographical Society, London, UK, on 29–31 March 2004
Advances in geotechnical engineering: The Skempton conference: Proceedings of a three day conference on advances in geotechnical engineering, organised by the Institution of Civil Engineers and held at the Royal Geographical Society, London, UK, on 29–31 March 2004
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Emerald Publishing Limited
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1680/aigev1.32644
ISBN electronic:
978-0-7277-3646-8
Publication date:
2004
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Skempton's contributions to Engineering Geology, particularly of the Quaternary

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J. N. Hutchinson;
J. N. Hutchinson
Imperial College, London, UK
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P. G. Fookes
P. G. Fookes
Consulting Engineering Geologist, Winchester, UK
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J. N. Hutchinson
Imperial College, London, UK
P. G. Fookes
Consulting Engineering Geologist, Winchester, UK
© Institution of Civil Engineers 2004 unless otherwise stated
2004
Doi:
https://doi.org/10.1680/aigev1.32644.0006
  • Published:
    2004
© Institution of Civil Engineers 2004 unless otherwise stated
2004

  • Introduction

  • The first phase

  • Development of engineering and Quaternary geology

  • Major advances

  • Royal Society meeting of 1975

  • The last phase

  • Concluding remarks

  • Appendix - some background to studies of head

  • References

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