Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Engineering Geology and Its Tasks 1.2 Research Contents of Engineering Geology 1.3 Research Methods of Engineering Geology 1.4 The Relationship Between Engineering Geology and Other Disciplines 1.5 The Characteristics and Learning Requirements of This Course Reference Chapter 2 Minerals and Rocks 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Rock forming Minerals 2.3 Rocks Reference Exercises Chapter 3 Geological History 3.1 Introduction 3.2 The Present is the Key to the Past 3.3 Geologic Principles for Defining Relative Age 3.4 Numerical Age and Geologic Time Reference Exercises Chapter 4 Geological Structures 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Tectonic Forces at Work 4.3 Structures as A Record of the Geological Past 4.4 Folds 4.5 Fractures in Rock Reference Exercises Chapter 5 Geologic Maps 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Types of Geologic Maps 5.3 Common Symbols Used on Geologic Maps 5.4 Uniformly Dipping Beds 5.5 Geologic Cross sections 5.6 Example—Interpreting a Geologic Map (Heishan Town) 5.7 Engineering Geology Map of the Amaria Project Reference Exercises Chapter 6 Groundwater 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Voids and Water in Rock and Soil 6.3 The Occurence of Ground Water 6.4 Movement of Ground Water 6.5 Effects of Groundwater Action 6.6 Reservoir Leakage Reference Exercises Chapter 7 Landforms Shaped by Running Water 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Erosion, Transportation, and Deposition
7.3 Fluvial Landforms Reference Exercises Chapter 8 Engineering Geological Mechanics of Rock Mass 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Structural Characteristics of Rock Mass 8.3 Mechanical Characteristics of Rock Mass 8.4 Weathering of Rock 8.5 In Situ Rock Stress Measurement 8.6 Rock Mass Classification Reference Exercises Chapter 9 Engineering Geological Study of Dam Foundations 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Compressive Deformation and Bearing Capacity of Dam Foundation Rock Mass 9.3 Stability Analysis for Gravity Dams 9.4 Seepage Deformation of Dam Foundation 9.5 Dam Foundation Treatment Reference Exercises Chapter 10 Engineering Geological Study of Rock Slopes 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Characteristics of Stress Distribution in Slopes 10.3 A Guide to Understanding Landslides 10.4 The Modes of Rock Slope Failure Surface 10.5 Stereographic Projection 10.6 Controls of Deformation and Destruction Reference Exercises Chapter 11 Engineering Geological Study of Underground Caverns and Tunnels 11.1 Introduction 11.2 Engineering Geological Research Contents of Tunnels 11.3 Engineering Geological Evaluation of Location Selection 11.4 Analysis of Induced Stresses and Displacement 11.5 Measures to Improve the Stability of Surrounding Rockmass Reference Exercises
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