CRC Press - Engineering for Calcareous Sediments Volume 2

Engineering for Calcareous Sediments Volume 2 provides a specialized collection of technical research focused on sediment behavior and engineering applications. Published by CRC Press, this volume compiles the academic and professional papers presented at the 1988 International Conference on Calcareous Sediments. This text serves as a significant resource for professionals and researchers studying geological foundations. Much of the content was developed as part of a specific investigation regarding the foundations of the North Rankin "A" offshore Gas Platform, located on the North West Shelf of western Australia. By studying these documented findings, readers gain access to data relevant to offshore structures and the unique properties of calcareous sediments. Whether you are studying soil science or offshore engineering, this volume offers documented insights from a major international conference. It is an essential reference for those tracking the history and technical development of sediment engineering and offshore platform foundation studies.