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Salt Weathering Hazards

By: Andrew S Goudie and Heather S Viles
256 pages, Illus
Salt Weathering Hazards
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  • Salt Weathering Hazards ISBN: 9780471958420 Hardback Sep 1997 Not in stock: Usually dispatched within 6 days
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The hazard posed to engineering structures by salt weathering is an increasing one because of such diverse factors such as the spread of irrigation and high levels of atmospheric pollution. Salt weathering is also a potent cause of rock decay and geomorphological change in polar, coastal and desert environments.

Contents

Peface. Acknowledgements. The Hazard. Case Studies. Nature of Salts Involved in Salt Weathering and Sources of Moisture. Materials' Susceptibility and Experimental Simulations. Mechanisms of Salt Attack. Geomorphological Implications of Salt Weathering. Diagnosing, Solving and Managing Salt weathering Hazards. Referenes. Index.

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Andrew Goudie and Heather Viles School of Geography, University of Oxford, UK
By: Andrew S Goudie and Heather S Viles
256 pages, Illus
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