Soil & rock mechanics books

This work, written by a leading Italian expert, illustrates how the Analysis of Controlled Deformation in Rocks...  Read More >>

As all investigations base on precise data, the book gives some key issues of monitoring and sampling, especially...  Read More >>

Presenting a guide to various aspects of the soil mechanics, this book is illustrated with mathematical derivations...  Read More >>

Not only does this text give an introduction to applications of rock mechanics within the petroleum industry, it...  Read More >>

Helps readers understand common laboratory and field tests, classify soil accurately, interpret project recommendations,...  Read More >>

Presents the techniques used to design and construct foundations on permafrost. This monograph includes eight chapters,...  Read More >>

Contains papers presented at the 7th International Symposium on Field Measurements in Geomechanics, FMGM 2007, held...  Read More >>

Tells how to use standard penetration tests, cone penetration tests, vane test, pressuremeter tests, and dilatometer...  Read More >>

Taken from a collection of papers presented at the June 2008 North American Tunneling Conference, North American...  Read More >>

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The classic, comprehensive guide to the physics of soil The physical behavior of soil under different environmental...  Read More >>

Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering combines the essential components of Braja Das' market leading texts, Principles...  Read More >>

Submarine mass movements and their consequences are of major concern for coastal communities and infrastructures...  Read More >>

Analytical and comprehensive, this state-of-the-art book, examines the mechanics and engineering of unsaturated...  Read More >>

The first hands-on instruction guide to landform grading and revegetation Landform grading provides a cost-effective,...  Read More >>

Reviews the statistical theories needed to develop the methodologies and interpret the results. This book explores...  Read More >>

Dieses Buch behandelt die Bodenmechanik und ihre Anwendungen in der Baupraxis (Geotechnik, Grundbau, Spezialtiefbau,...  Read More >>

Reviews how Rock Mechanics has evolved over the past half century. Includes rock engineering and environment; modelling;...  Read More >>

Engineering geology for underground rocks is a sub-discipline of engineering geology for describing and solving...  Read More >>

Presents some fundamental concepts behind the basic theories and tools of discrete element methods (DEM), its historical...  Read More >>

Contains a comprehensive collection of topics related to some of the most complex underground works recently undertaken...  Read More >>

This book outlines the theory of topics related to earthquakes and acoustic emission, discusses the latest developments...  Read More >>

Site remediation is a complex and costly process that aims to restore adversely affected land and groundwater resources...  Read More >>

This book provides authoritative guidance to best practice in the technical and engineering aspects of subsidence...  Read More >>