Essentials of Soil Mechanics and Foundations Basic Geotechnics

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Synopsis

For courses in Soil Mechanics and Foundations. Essentials of Soil Mechanics and Foundations: Basic Geotechnics, Seventh Edition, provides a clear, detailed presentation of soil mechanics: the background and basics, the engineering properties and behavior of soil deposits, and the application of soil mechanics theories. Appropriate for soil mechanics courses in engineering, architectural and construction-related programs, this new edition features a separate chapter on earthquakes, a more logical organization, and new material relating to pile foundations design and construction and soil permeability. It’s rich applications, well-illustrated examples, end-of-chapter problems and detailed explanations make it an excellent reference for students, practicing engineers, architects, geologists, environmental specialists and more.

Book details

Author:
David F. McCarthy P.E.
ISBN:
9781292054353
Related ISBNs:
9781292039398, 9781292039398
Publisher:
Pearson Education Limited
Pages:
N/A
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
No
Date of addition:
2017-10-11
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2014
Copyright by:
N/A 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English