An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering

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UPC:
9780134843940
Maximum Purchase:
3 units
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
1981-02-26
Author:
Robert D. Holtz;William D. Kovacs
Language:
english
Edition:
1
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A descriptive, elementary introduction to geotechnical engineering - with applications to civil engineering practice. *focuses on the engineering classification, behavior, and properties of soils necessary for the design and construction of foundations and earth structures. *introduces vibratory and dynamic compaction, the method of fragments, the Schmertmann procedure for determining field compressibility, secondary compression, liquefaction, and an extensive use of the stress path method.