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https://theses.gla.ac.uk/ Theses Digitisation: https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/research/enlighten/theses/digitisation/ This is a digitised version of the original print thesis. Copyright and moral rights for this work are retained by the author A copy can be downloaded for personal non-commercial research or study, without prior permission or charge This work cannot be reproduced or quoted extensively from without first obtaining permission in writing from the author The content must not be changed in any way or sold commercially in any format or medium without the formal permission of the author When referring to this work, full bibliographic details including the author, title, awarding institution and date of the thesis must be given Enlighten: Theses https://theses.gla.ac.uk/ [email protected] DESIGN OF AN EXPERT SYSTEM FOR GROUND INVESTIGATION Volume 2 by XIAONIAN XUE Thesis submitted for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY in the University of Glasgow November 1993 Xiaonian Xue, 1993 ProQuest Number: 10646951 All rights reserved INFORMATION TO ALL USERS The quality of this reproduction is dependent upon the quality of the copy submitted. 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Box 1346 Ann Arbor, Ml 48106- 1346 GLASGOW UNIVERSITY LIBRARY CONTENTS APPENDIX 4.1 SCOTTISH OFFICE'S RULES FOR GROUND INVESTIGATION SA: PRELIMINARY GROUND INVESTIGATION................................................................................2 SAl: DESK STUDY...................................................................................................................................2 SAIL MAPS.............................................................................................................................................. 3 SAUL TOPOGRAPHICAL MAPS...........................................................................................................5 SAl 12: GEOLOGICAL M APS................................................................................................................. 6 SAl 121 : SOLID GEOLOGICAL MAPS................................................................................................. 8 SAl 122: DRIFT GEOLOGICAL MAPS................................................................................................. 8 SAl 123: SOLID AND DRIFT GEOLOGICAL MAPS...........................................................................9 SAl 124: ENGINEERING GEOLOGICAL MAPS...................................................................................9 SAl 13: SOIL MAPS............................................................................................................................... 11 SAl 14: LAND UTILIZATION MAPS.................................................................................................. 12 SAl 15: OTHER MAPS.......................................................................................................................... 13 SA12: LITERATURE............................................................................................................................. 14 SA12L PUBLISHED REPORTS............................................................................................................ 15 SA122: UNPUBLISHED REPORTS..................................................................................................... 17 SA123: LOCAL KNOWLEDGE............................................................................................................ 17 SA124: OTHER DOCUMENTS............................................................................................................ 18 SA13: REMOTE SENSING....................... 18 SA13L AIR PHOTOS............................................................................................................................ 19 SA132: SATELLITE.................................................................................................................................21 SA133: OTHER.......................................................................................................................................21 SA14: OTHER SOURCES.......................................................................................................................21 SA2: SITE RECONNAISSANCE............................................................................................................22 SA2L UNPUBLISHED INFORMATION...............................................................................................23 SA21L REVIEW OF PREVIOUS WORK............................................................................................. 24 SA212: TOPOGRAPHICAL DATA.......................................................................................................24 SA213: GEOLOGICAL INFORMATION...............................................................................................25 SA214: PEDOLOGICAL INFORMATION............................................................................................25 SA215: WATER INFORMATION.......................................................................................................... 26 SA216: MINING RECORDS .................................................................................................................. 26 -1- SA217: SITE REPORTS .......................................................................................................................... 27 SA218: ARCHAEOLOGICAL INFORMATION....................................................................................27 SA22: PAST EXPERIENCE....................................................................................................................27 SA23: FIELD RECONNAISSANCE.......................................................................................................28 SA231: GEOMORPHOLOGY.................................................................................................................30 SA232: GEOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT.................................................................................................. 31 SA233: GEOTECHNICAL CONSEQUENCES......................................................................................32 SA24: MATERIAL.................................................................................................................................. 33 SA25: GEOLOGICAL MAPPING.........................................................................................................3 5 SA251: DATA COLLECTION.................................................................................................................36 SA252: INTERPRETATION....................................................................................................................37 SA26; FURTHER PHOTO INTERPRETATION ....................................................................................38 SA3: FIELD TECHNIQUES....................................................................................................................40 SA31 : TRIAL PITS & BORINGS............................................................................................................42 SA311: TRIAL PITS................................................................................................................................ 46 SA3111: TRIAL PITS, TECHNIQUES.................................................................................................. 47 SA3112: TRIAL PITS, LOGGING.......................................................................................................... 48 SA312: BORINGS....................................................................................................................................49 SA3121: BORINGS, TECHNIQUES.......................................................................................................51 SA3122: BORINGS, LOGGING............................................................................................................. 53 SA32: SAMPLING.................................................................................................................................. 55 SA321: SAMPLING, TECHNIQUES..................................................................................................... 58 SA322: SAMPLING, LOGGING............................................................................................................61 SA33: IN-SITU TESTS............................................................................................................................62 SA331: IN-SITU PROBING TESTS.......................................................................................................66 SA332: IN-SITU VANE TESTS............................................................................................................. 68 SA333: PRESSUREMETER TESTS.......................................................................................................68 SA334: PLATE BEARING TESTS................................................. 69 SA335: SHALLOW IN-SITU TESTS....................................................................................................

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