Basic Soil Mechanics has long been established as the standard text on the subject for degree and diploma students of civil engineering and building. The third edition has been fully revised and updated to provide students, not only with the basic principles, but also with an awareness of state-of-t
Basic Soil Mechanics
β Scribed by G W E Milligan and G T Houlsby (Auth.)
- Publisher
- Butterworth-Heinemann
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 139
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
Butterworths BASIC Series includes the following titles, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Preface, Pages v-vi
Principal notation, Pages x-xi
Chapter 1 - Introduction to BASIC, Pages 1-10
Chapter 2 - Introduction to soil mechanics, Pages 11-16
Chapter 3 - Phase relationships and index tests, Pages 17-31
Chapter 4 - Tests for strength and compressibility of soils, Pages 32-62
Chapter 5 - Earth pressures, Pages 63-80
Chapter 6 - Slope stability, Pages 81-100
Chapter 7 - Foundations, Pages 101-129
Index, Pages 130-132
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