This book by revered author William Cain is a comprehensive investigation into the principles and practices of designing and engineering retaining walls, structures built to hold back earth. One of the first books to address retaining walls from a scientific and engineering perspective, this book uses clear and engaging prose to explain the theory, mechanics, experiments, and case studies behind their design. Of particular interest to engineers and architects in the field of geotechnical engineering, this book has garnered a reputation for making complex topics accessible and clearly applicable to practical situations.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book by revered author William Cain is a comprehensive investigation into the principles and practices of designing and engineering retaining walls, structures built to hold back earth. One of the first books to address retaining walls from a scientific and engineering perspective, this book uses clear and engaging prose to explain the theory, mechanics, experiments, and case studies behind their design. Of particular interest to engineers and architects in the field of geotechnical engineering, this book has garnered a reputation for making complex topics accessible and clearly applicable to practical situations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282585679_0
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