Geotechnical Engineering: Principles and Practices /
Coduto, Donald P.
Geotechnical Engineering: Principles and Practices / Donald P. Coduto... [et al.] - 2nd ed. - United States of American : PEARSON, 2010 - 814 p . : Figure, Table, Ilustrations ; 24 cm - Pearson International Edition .
includes Appendix, Author Index and Subject Index.
References: p. 785-798
Chapter 1. Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering -- Chapter 2. Engineering Geology -- Chapter 3. Site Exploration and Characterization -- Chapter 4. Soil Composition -- Chapter 5. Soil Classification -- Chapter 6. Excavation, Grading, and Compacted Fill -- Chapter 7. Groundwater - Fundamentals and One-Dimensional Flow -- Chapter 8. Groundwater - Multidimensinal Flow and Applications -- Chapter 9. Stress -- Chapter 10. Compressibility and Settlement -- Chapter 11. Rate of Consolidation -- Chapter 12. Soil Strength -- Chapter 13. Stability of Earth Slopes -- Chapter 14. Foundations -- Chapter 15. Spread Footing Design -- Chapter 16. Earth Retaining Structures -- Chapter 17. Lateral Earth Pressures.
This introductory geotechnical engineering textbook explores both the principles of soil mechanics and their application to engineering practice. It offers a rigorous, yet accessible and easy-to-read approach, as well as technical depth and an emphasis on understanding the physical basis for soil behavior.
9780131354258
ENGINEERING GEOLOGY
Geotechnical engineering
GÉOLOGIE APPLIQUÉE
624.151 / C73
Geotechnical Engineering: Principles and Practices / Donald P. Coduto... [et al.] - 2nd ed. - United States of American : PEARSON, 2010 - 814 p . : Figure, Table, Ilustrations ; 24 cm - Pearson International Edition .
includes Appendix, Author Index and Subject Index.
References: p. 785-798
Chapter 1. Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering -- Chapter 2. Engineering Geology -- Chapter 3. Site Exploration and Characterization -- Chapter 4. Soil Composition -- Chapter 5. Soil Classification -- Chapter 6. Excavation, Grading, and Compacted Fill -- Chapter 7. Groundwater - Fundamentals and One-Dimensional Flow -- Chapter 8. Groundwater - Multidimensinal Flow and Applications -- Chapter 9. Stress -- Chapter 10. Compressibility and Settlement -- Chapter 11. Rate of Consolidation -- Chapter 12. Soil Strength -- Chapter 13. Stability of Earth Slopes -- Chapter 14. Foundations -- Chapter 15. Spread Footing Design -- Chapter 16. Earth Retaining Structures -- Chapter 17. Lateral Earth Pressures.
This introductory geotechnical engineering textbook explores both the principles of soil mechanics and their application to engineering practice. It offers a rigorous, yet accessible and easy-to-read approach, as well as technical depth and an emphasis on understanding the physical basis for soil behavior.
9780131354258
ENGINEERING GEOLOGY
Geotechnical engineering
GÉOLOGIE APPLIQUÉE
624.151 / C73