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Stereographic projection techniques for geologists and civil engineers.

Stereographic projection techniques for geologists and civil engineers.
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10001271 QE601.3 .L575 2004
Reference Book for Applied Geoscience   GUtech Library . . Available .  
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ISBN 0521535824
9780521535823
Language E.
Shelf Location QE601.3 .L575 2004
Author Lisle, Richard J.
Title Stereographic projection techniques for geologists and civil engineers.
2nd Ed.
Publisher : Cambridge University Press. , 2004
Description viii, 112 p.
Contents Geological structures of planar type--Measuring and recording the orientation of planer structures--Geological structures of liner type--Measuring and recording the orientation of lines--Why do we need projections--Idea of stereographic projection--Approximate method of ploting lines and planes--Exercises1--The stereographic net--Precise method for ploting lanes.Great circles and ploles--Precise methods for plotting lines 1.Where the plunge of the line is known--Precise methods for plotting lines 2.Where the line is known from its pich--The interrsection of two planes--Plane containing iwo lines--Apparent dip--The angle between two lines--The angle between two planes--The plane that bisects the angle between two planes--Pro jecting a line onto a plne Stereographic and equal-area projections--The polar net--Analysing folds 1 .Cylindricity and plunge os axis--Analysing folds 2. Inter-limb angle and axial surface--Analysing folds3. Style of folding--Analysing folds4. The orientation of folds--Folds and cleavage--Analysing folds with cleavage--Faults1. Calculating net slip--Faults2. Estimating stress direction--Cones/small circules--Plotting a cone--Rotations about a horizontal axial--Example of rotation about a horizontal axial restoration of tilt of beds--Example of rotation .restoring palaeocurrents--Rotation about an inclind axis--Example of rotation about an inclinded axis borehole data--Density contouring on stereograms--Superposed folding 1--Superposed folding 2. Sub-area concept--Example of analysis of folds.bristol area--Geometric analysis of folds.examples from SW England--Example of analysis of jointing .glamorgan coast--Geotechnical applications.rock slope stability--Assessing plane failure.frictional resistance
Subject Spherical projection
Geology, Structural
Geological Mapping
Maps
geo
Other name(s) Leyshon, Peter R.
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