Author: Site Investigation Steering Group
Publisher: Thomas Telford Ltd
Keywords: investigation, ground, specification, construction, site, part
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 1993-01-01
List price: $62.00
ISBN-10: 072771984X
ISBN-13: 9780727719843

This Specification includes associated Schedules and a Bill of Quantities, and is intended for general application to ground investigation work. The Bill of Quantities is presented as a preamble and a comprehensive list of work items, which conveniently cross-relate to the Specification items. This Specification may be used in conjunction with any suitable contractual agreement between the procurer and ground investigation contractor. The involvement of a Geotechnical Adviser of Geotechnical Specialist is considered essential in the planning, procurement and supervision of ground investigation

Author: Niamh Nic Daeid
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: investigation, science, forensic, international, fire
Number of Pages: 248
Published: 2004-01-27
List price: $129.95
ISBN-10: 0415248914
ISBN-13: 9780415248914

In order to gain a real insight into a fire scene investigation, the investigator must have a thorough understanding of a number of concepts, including a knowledge of the dynamics of the fire, the necessary conditions for a fire to start and be maintained, the different types of combustion fuels and subsequent burning patterns possible, and a rudimentary knowledge of what happens in the analytic laboratory. Only with a sound knowledge of these factors can an investigator carry out his or her scene investigation efficiently and correctly.Fires, by their nature and cause, can be classified as be

Author: John Horswell
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: investigation, forensic, science, international, practice, scene, crime
Number of Pages: 456
Published: 2004-04-13
List price: $139.95
ISBN-10: 0748406093
ISBN-13: 9780748406098

Crime scene investigation involves the use of scientific methods, physical evidence, deductive reasoning, and their interrelationships, in order to determine and establish the series of events surrounding a crime. The Practice of Crime Scene Investigation is an up-to-date book which covers a number of forensic subjects ranging from dealing with trauma victims, fingerprinting, photofit technology, the role of the pathologist and ballistic expert, to specialist crime scene examinations such as clandestine laboratories, sexual assault, arson and explosives.This book also provides the reader with

Author: Dean Garrison
Publisher: Universal Publishers
Keywords: investigation, scenes, involving, gunfire, crime, amp, shooting, scene, practical, reconstruction
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2003-05-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1581125763
ISBN-13: 9781581125764

A basic nuts and bolts guide to the on-scene investigation of shooting cases.

Author: Institution of Civil Engineers
Publisher: Thomas Telford Ltd
Keywords: investigation, ground, version, contract, conditions, bond, connection, agreement, forms, ice, tender
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2003-11-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0727732269
ISBN-13: 9780727732262

Author: Les Henderson
Publisher: Coyote Ridge Publishing
Keywords: investigation, largest, model, talent, america, scam, network, wilhelmina, story, inside, florida, attorney, general, scouting
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2006-09-12
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0968713335
ISBN-13: 9780968713334

THE WORLD’S LARGEST talent and model scouting company, led by celebrity boy-band promoter Lou Pearlman, recruited over 150,000 members across America from 2000 to 2003. Based in Orlando, Florida, this enterprise operated under many names: Studio 58 Models; WHY Models; eFashionShow.com; emodel.com; Options Talent; Trans Continental Talent; Wilhelmina Scouting Network; and Web Style Network. It charged upfront fees ranging from $395 to $995 to put an aspiring model’s picture on their website, a service purportedly used by 1000 modeling agencies seeking new talent. “You could be discovered

Author: Site Investigation Steering Group
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Keywords: site, investigation, construction, management, quality, procurement, amp, planning
Number of Pages: 38
Published: 1993-12
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0727719831
ISBN-13: 9780727719836

This document is written for the Client’s Principal Technical Adviser on a construction project, since this professional is responsible for both directing the project and investigating its effects on the neighbourhood. It urges the Principal Techincal Adviser to understand the value of an adequate and timely investigation of the site and the underlying ground, to judge whether the Client’s proposed investment is exposed to acceptable risk and represents value for money. Ground is the constructio element about which least is known, and which behaves differently according to how it i