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  Moving the Earth: The Workbook of Excavation, 6th Edition
Moving the Earth: The Workbook of Excavation, 6th Edition

 
Moving the Earth: The Workbook of Excavation, 6th Edition, is a vital working tool for engineers, contractors, and equipment operators. It provides hands-on information about all current excavation practices and regulations. The book covers the latest excavation techniques, machines and their operation, problems that arise in excavation work, the application of different types of equipment, as well as costs and management. This book has not yet been published. Projected Availability: November 2008.

Website Price $125.00

Author: Herbert L Nichols Jr, David A Day PE
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 2009
Pages: 1280

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The definitive guide to excavation practice, updated with the latest requirements and regulations.

Moving the Earth: The Workbook of Excavation, 6th Edition, is a vital working tool for engineers, contractors, and equipment operators. It provides hands-on information about all current excavation practices and regulations. The book covers the latest excavation techniques, machines and their operation, problems that arise in excavation work, the application of different types of equipment, as well as costs and management.

From site preparation to blasting and tunneling, from pneumatic drills to the largest power shovels, this comprehensive, step-by-step reference explains every kind of excavating project, together with guidance on optimizing the machines and vehicles involved.

New to this edition:
  • Use of both Metric and US Customary units.
  • New material on trenchless excavation methods.
  • New applications of horizontal directional drilling and microtunneling.
  • New OSHA excavation safety standards.
  • New international codes and developments.
About the Authors
Herbert L Nichols Jr (Roswell, Georgia) is a private excavation consultant and the author of Excavator Operation and Heavy Equipment Repair.
David A Day PE (Centennial, Colorado) is a consultant with ABCO Engineering Corporation.
 

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