The principles and concepts for unsaturated soils are developed as extensions of saturated soils. Addresses problems where soils have a matric suction or where pore-water pressure is negative. Covers theory, measurement and use of the fundamental properties of unsaturated soils--permeability, shear
Soil Mechanics
โ Scribed by Roberto Nova(auth.)
- Publisher
- Wiley-ISTE
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 405
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Knowledge of the behavior of soil mechanics is essential for forecasting the internal displacements and actions of any construction. This book, although theoretical at first glance, also offers a more practical scope, giving readers adequate tools to plan geotechnical projects correctly.Content:
Chapter 1 Introduction: Basic Concepts (pages 1โ25):
Chapter 2 Field Equations for a Porous Medium (pages 27โ55):
Chapter 3 Seepage: Stationary Conditions (pages 57โ81):
Chapter 4 Seepage: Transient Conditions (pages 83โ124):
Chapter 5 The Constitutive Relationship: Tests and Experimental Results (pages 125โ239):
Chapter 6 The Constitutive Relationship: Mathematical Modeling of the Experimental Behavior (pages 241โ328):
Chapter 7 Numerical Solution to Boundary Value Problems (pages 329โ390):
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
The principles and concepts for unsaturated soils are developed as extensions of saturated soils. Addresses problems where soils have a matric suction or where pore-water pressure is negative. Covers theory, measurement and use of the fundamental properties of unsaturated soils--permeability, shear
Introduction to the major principles and methods of soil mechanics, such as the analysis of soil stresses, deformations and staibility. Methods to determine soil parameters are also presented. http://www.vssd.nl/hlf/f033.htm
Introduction to the major principles and methods of soil mechanics, such as the analysis of soil stresses, deformations and staibility. Methods to determine soil parameters are also presented. http://www.vssd.nl/hlf/f033.htm
Introduction to the major principles and methods of soil mechanics, such as the analysis of soil stresses, deformations and staibility. Methods to determine soil parameters are also presented. http://www.vssd.nl/hlf/f033.htm