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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Richard H.G. ParryPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: CRC Press Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.408kg ISBN: 9780415272971ISBN 10: 0415272971 Pages: 278 Publication Date: 22 April 2004 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Stresses, Strains and Mohr Circles 2. Failure States in Soil 3. Failure in Rock 4. Applied Laboratory Stress Paths 5. Elastic Stress Paths and Small Strains 6. The Use of Stress Discontinuities in Undrained Plasticity Calculations 7. The Use of Stress Discontinuities in Drained Plasticity Calculations 8. Stress Characteristics and Slip LinesReviews'A comprehensive range of worked examples is included...The book provides a clear description of the relevant techniques and the strengths and limitations of these techniques...written in a lively style, accompanied by a large number of illustrations...will be of considerable assistance to geotechnical engineers in teaching, research, and practice. It will remain a valuable reference for some time to come.' - Applied Mechanics Reviews ' The first book devoted to this subject, this gives a unified presentation of the theory and application of the techniques.' - The Structural Engineer Author InformationR. H. G. Parry, previously Secretary General of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering (ISSMGE). He has worked in a government research organisation, as a manager of a geotechnical investigation form, as a university lecturer and researcher, and as a consultant. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |