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This book is one of the best-known and most respected books in geotechnical engineering. In its third edition, it presents both theoretical and practical knowledge of soil mechanics in engineering. It features expanded coverage of vibration problems, mechanics of drainage, passive earth pressure, and consolidation.
| ISBN | 0471086584 | | DEWEY edition | DC20 | | ISBN13 | 9780471086581
(What's this?) | | Pages | 592 | | Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | | Volumes | 1 | | Imprint | John Wiley & Sons Inc | | Weight (grammes) | 1628 | | Format | Hardback | | Published in | New York | | Publication date | 11 Mar 1996 | | Height (mm) | 287 | | Non-book description | xxx, 549 p. : | | Width (mm) | 225 | | Library of Congress | TA710.T39 | | Spine width (mm) | 36 | | DEWEY | 624.15136 | | Academic level | Postgraduate, Professional / Scholarly |
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| | | Preface | | | | | | Preface to First Edition | | | | | | Introduction | | | | | | Symbols | | | | Ch. 1 | | Index Properties of Soils | | 3 | | Ch. 2 | | Soil Exploration | | 32 | | Ch. 3 | | Hydraulic and Mechanical Properties of Soils | | 71 | | Ch. 4 | | Hydraulics of Soils | | 213 | | Ch. 5 | | Plastic Equilibrium in Soils | | 241 | | Ch. 6 | | Settlement and Contact Pressure | | 291 | | Ch. 7 | | Ground Improvement | | 303 | | Ch. 8 | | Earth Pressure and Stability of Slopes | | 327 | | Ch. 9 | | Foundations | | 386 | | Ch. 10 | | Settlement Due to Extraneous Causes | | 457 | | Ch. 11 | | Dams and Dam Foundations | | 474 | | | | References | | 501 | | | | Author Index | | 523 | | | | Subject Index | | 529 |
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