Geotechnical engineering : a practical problem solving approach

• Main Author: Sivakugan, N. 1956-
• Other Authors: Das, Braja M., 1941-
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Ft. Lauderdale, FL : J. Ross Pub., ©2010.
• Subjects: Soil mechanics.; Foundations.; Earthwork.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 1604276797; 9781604276794; 9781680151626; 1680151622; 9781604270167; 1604270160
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

Table of Contents:

• Phase relations
• Soil classification
• Compaction
• Effective stress, total stress, and pore water pressure
• Permeability and seepage
• Vertical stresses beneath loaded areas
• Consolidation
• Shear strength
• Lateral earth pressures
• Site investigation
• Shallow foundations
• Deep foundations
• Earth retaining structures
• Slope stability
• Vibrations of foundations.