Geotechnical engineering handbook
Offers coverage of various techniques, methods, applications, and theories in geotechnical engineering. This book brings together essential information on a number of vital topics, including: evaluating of the engineering properties of soils; fundamental principles of slope stability analysis; and,...
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Ft. Lauderdale, FL :
J. Ross Pub.,
©2011.
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| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781604276794 1604276797 9781628705072 1628705078 1604276932 9781604276930 9781932159837 1932159835 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Engineering properties of soil / Nagaratnam Sivakugan
- 2. Lateral earth pressure / Braja M. Das
- 3. Design of shallow foundations / Nagaratnam Sivakugan and Marcus Pacheco
- 4. Foundation-soil interaction / Priti Maheshwari
- 5. Design of pile foundations / Sanjeev Kumar
- 6. Retaining walls / Aniruddha Sengupta
- 7. Slope stability / Khaled Sobhan
- 8. Expansive clays / Thomas M. Petry
- 9. Ground improvement / Thomas M. Petry
- 10. Site investigation and in situ tests / Sanjay Kumar Shukla and Nagaratnam Sivakugan
- 11. Vibration of foundations / Braja M. Das and Nagaratnam Sivakugan
- 12. Geosynthetics / Ahmet H. Aydilek and Tuncer B. Edil
- 13. Geoenvironmental engineering / Nazli Yesiller and Charles D. Shackelford
- 14. Railway track bed foundation design / Gurmel S. Ghataora and Michael Burrow
- 15. Special foundations / R.L. Handy and David J. White.