Core Principles of Soil Mechanics
Author:   S. K. Shukla
Publisher:   Emerald Publishing Limited
Volume:   12
ISBN:  

9780727758477


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   22 May 2014
Format:   Paperback
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ICE Textbooks provide clear, accurate and relevant information on the major principles of civil and structural engineering at a level suitable for undergraduate students worldwide. Divided into easily understandable modules, ICE Textbooks feature worked examples, practice questions and learning point summaries throughout. This textbook covers the concepts of major topics in soil mechanics through a simple, practical approach for easy learning within in a limited timeframe. Covering the principles and recent developments of topics such as soil classification and characteristics, consolidation and compressibility, shear strength, stresses and fluid flow, the book is extensively illustrated, including worked examples throughout and a summary of key learning points at the end of each chapter as well as self-assessment question and answer sections.

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Author:   S. K. Shukla
Publisher:   Emerald Publishing Limited
Imprint:   ICE Publishing
Volume:   12
Weight:   0.518kg
ISBN:  

9780727758477


ISBN 10:   0727758470
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   22 May 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Geological and Basic Characteristics of Soil 2. Soil Classification 3. Stresses in Soil 4. Fluid Flow through Soil 5. Consolidation and Compressibility of Soil 6. Shear Strength of Soil 7. Thermal and Electrical Characteristics of Soil 8. Site Investigation 9. Compaction and Ground Improvement Techniques 10. Lateral Earth Pressures and Retaining Structures 11. Earth Slopes and Embankments 12. Shallow Foundations 13. Deep Foundations 14. Soil Arching and Buried Structures 15. Soil Dynamics and Machine Foundations 16. Pavement Geotechnics

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