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Geotechnical engineering in residual soils /

"Wiley has long held a pre-eminent position as a publisher of books on geotechnical engineering, with a particular strength in soil behavior and soil mechanics, at both the academic and professional level. This reference will be the first book focused entirely on the unique engineering properti...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wesley, Laurence D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2010.
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  • Geotechnical Engineering in Residual Soils; CONTENTS; PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CHAPTER 1: FUNDAMENTAL ASPECTS OF RESIDUAL SOIL BEHAVIOR; CHAPTER 2: EVALUATION, CHARACTERIZATION, AND CLASSIFICATION OF RESIDUAL SOILS; CHAPTER 3: PORE PRESSURES AND SEEPAGE CONDITIONS ABOVE AND BELOW THE WATER TABLE; CHAPTER 4: CONSOLIDATION AND SETTLEMENT; CHAPTER 5: SHEAR STRENGTH OF RESIDUAL SOILS; CHAPTER 6: SITE INVESTIGATIONS AND THE MEASUREMENT OF SOIL PROPERTIES; CHAPTER 7: BEARING CAPACITY AND EARTH PRESSURES; CHAPTER 8: SLOPE STABILITY AND SLOPE ENGINEERING; CHAPTER 9: VOLCANIC SOILS.