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Engineering Properties of Soils and Their Measurement

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ISBN-10: 0070067783

ISBN-13: 9780070067783

Edition: 4th 1992

Authors: Joseph E. Bowles

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Book details

Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 480
Size: 9.00" wide x 10.80" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 2.618
Language: English

Soil Mechanics Definitions, Laboratory Procedures and Report Preparation
Water-Content Determination
Field Collection of a Soil Sample
Liquid and Plastic Limits of a Soil
Shrinkage Limit
Grain Size Analysis-Mechanical Method
Grain Size Analysis-Hydrometer Method
Specific Gravity of Soil Solids
Classification of Soils
Moisture-Unit Weight Relationships (Compaction Test)
Determination of In-Place Soil Density
Coefficient of Permeability-Constant Head Method
Coefficient of Permeability-Falling Head Method
Consolidation Test
Unconfined Compression Testing
Triaxial Test-Without Pore-Pressure Measurements
Triaxial Test-With Pore-Pressure Measurements
Direct Shear Test
Relative-Density Determination
California Bearing-Ratio (CBR)
Flow-Net Construction Using an Electrical Analogy
Volumetric-Gravimetric Relationships
Unit Weight of Cohesive Soils