Manual of Soil Laboratory Testing: Effective Stress Tests
Author:   K. H. Head ,  R. J. Epps
Publisher:   Whittles Publishing
Edition:   3rd Revised edition
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9781849950541


Pages:   448
Publication Date:   24 July 2014
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   K. H. Head ,  R. J. Epps
Publisher:   Whittles Publishing
Imprint:   Whittles Publishing
Edition:   3rd Revised edition
ISBN:  

9781849950541


ISBN 10:   1849950547
Pages:   448
Publication Date:   24 July 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Effective stress testing principles, theory and applications; Stress paths in triaxial testing; Test equipment; Calibrations, corrections and general practice; Routine effective stress triaxial tests; Further triaxial shear strength tests; Triaxial consolidation and permeability tests; Hydraulic cell consolidation and permeability tests; Appendix: Units, nomenclature and laboratory equipment; Uncertainty of measurement; Index

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'...provides a very useful introduction for geoscientists to the concept of effective stress and the theory of triaxial testing. The descriptions are clear, the chapters are very well organized, and the illustrations are superb. This splendid manual belongs in every university library patronized by geoscientists and engineers.' Environmental & Engineering Geoscience


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