Principles of Engineering Geology (2005 Edition)

Principles of Engineering Geology (Revised & Enlarged Edition, 2005)
By K.M. Bangar

Designed as a basic text for students of B.Sc. in Geology, B.E. in Civil and Mining Engineering, A.M.I.E. Section B, and Diploma in Mining Engineering, this book also serves candidates preparing for competitive examinations conducted by the UPSC and various State Public Service Commissions. It moves through physical geology, minerals, crystal structure, and the three major rock types — igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic — before covering geological structures, Indian stratigraphy, ore deposits, and the specific application of geology to engineering practice, closing with fieldwork and exploration/surveying techniques.

Topics commonly covered include:

• Physical geology
• Minerals and crystallography
• Igneous rocks
• Sedimentary and metamorphic rocks
• Geological structures
• Indian stratigraphy
• Ore deposits
• Engineering geology
• Fieldwork and exploration/surveying methods

Key features:

• Covers the syllabus of various Indian universities and state technical boards on basic and engineering geology
• Combines geological fundamentals with their specific application to engineering practice
• Long-standing standard text, now in multiple revised and enlarged editions
• Suited to both academic coursework and competitive-exam preparation
• Written by an author also known for a companion text on general and engineering geology

Perfect for:

• B.Sc. Geology students
• Civil and mining engineering undergraduates
• A.M.I.E. Section B candidates
• Diploma in Mining Engineering students
• Candidates preparing for UPSC and State PSC competitive examinations

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