Geotechnical engineering : a practical problem solving approach /
spine title : Geotechnical engineering.
N. Sivakugan, Braja M. Das.
- xi, 505 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Book is accompanied by one DVD-ROM entitled 2Geotechnical engineering : a practical problem solving approach 3 bearing the same call number and available at Koleksi Media (level 2, PTSL).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Phase relations -- Soil classification -- Compaction -- Effective stress, total stress, and pore water pressure -- Permeability and seepage -- Vertical stresses beneath loaded areas -- Consolidation -- Shear strength -- Lateral earth pressures -- Site investigation -- Shallow foundations -- Deep foundations -- Earth retaining structures -- Slope stability -- Vibrations of foundations.