User guide for 'BGS Civils' : a suite of engineering properties datasets

Entwisle, D.; Lee, K.A.; Lawley, R.S.. 2015 User guide for 'BGS Civils' : a suite of engineering properties datasets. Nottingham, UK, British Geological Survey, 28pp. (OR/15/065) (Unpublished)

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Abstract/Summary

This report is the user’s guide for the national assessment of a suite of seven Engineering Properties datasets. These complimentary datasets provide information and advice on Excavatability, Strength, Discontinuities, Bulking of soils and rocks, Sulfate and sulfide potential, Corrosivity (ferrous) and Use for fill. The purpose of this user guide is to provide the background, overview of the methodology developed by the British Geological Survey, and the potential applications and limitations of this GIS information.

Item Type:	Publication - Report
Funders/Sponsors:	British Geological Survey
Additional Information. Not used in RCUK Gateway to Research.:	This item has been internally reviewed but not externally peer-reviewed
Date made live:	05 Apr 2016 12:08 +0 (UTC)
URI:	https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/513379

Item Type:

Publication - Report

Funders/Sponsors:

British Geological Survey

Additional Information. Not used in RCUK Gateway to Research.:

This item has been internally reviewed but not externally peer-reviewed

Date made live:

05 Apr 2016 12:08 +0 (UTC)

URI:

https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/513379