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Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering

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ISBN-10: 0134843940

ISBN-13: 9780134843940

Edition: 1981

Authors: William D. Kovacs, Robert D. Holtz

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List price: $136.75
Copyright year: 1981
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 2/26/1981
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 733
Size: 9.29" wide x 6.34" long x 1.57" tall
Weight: 2.508
Language: English

Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering
Index and Classification Properties of Soils
Soil Classification
Clay Minerals and Soil Structure
Compaction
Water in Soils I: Capillarity, Shrinkage, Swelling, and Frost Action
Water in Soils II: Permeability, Seepage, and Effective Stress
Consolidation and Consolidation Settlements
Time Rate of Consolidation
Mohr Circle, Failure Theories, and Stress Paths
Shear Strength of Sands and Clays
Application of the SI System of Units to Geotechnical Engineering
Derivations of Laplace's Equations
Derivation and Solution of Terzaghi's One-Dimensional Consolidation Theory
Pore Pressure Parameters
References
Index