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Scope of Engineering Geology
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Def. This deals with the application of geological knowledge in the field of civil engineering, for excavation of safe, stable and economic constructions like dams, bridges and tunnels, etc.
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Scope: Construction Industry Multistory Buildings Foundation and superstructure of building Material for foundation Material for superstructure Geology below the structure (rock/soil)
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Scope: Urbanization and Planning Topography of the area Hydrogeology of the area Accessibility and connectivity to the area Town / Industry planning Drainage system
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Scope: Road Construction Construction of Road / Railway tract without disturbing surrounding. Material for road construction
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Scope: Site selection Site for Dam, type of dam Site for Bridge, type of bridge Tunnel alignment and lining Site for Reservoir
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Scope: Excavation of raw material For dam construction Limestone and Cement Industry Section of Building material based on availability.
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Petroleum Geology8 Principle aspect Principle aspect Mineral and energy resource Exploration Solving environmental problems Predicting natural disasters Sub-Divisions of Geology
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Find Rock Type ? India Gate – ? Gate Way of India- ? Red Fort- ? Tajmahal- ? Raigad Fort- ? Ajanta-Ellora Caves and Engineering Geology- ? Jaisalmer Fort- ? Jaipur Fort- ?
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