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Guidelines for evaluating site-related geotechnical parameters at nuclear power sites

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OSTI ID:6767953
Guidelines are provided for establishing site-related geotechnical parameters to be considered in site evaluation and in the design, construction and performance of foundations and earthwork aspects for nuclear power plants. Aspects considered include geology, ground water, foundation engineering and earthwork engineering. Also included are tabulations of typical field and laboratory investigative methods useful in identifying geotechnical parameters.
OSTI ID:
6767953
Report Number(s):
ANSI/ANS-2.11-1978
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English