Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering. by Braja Das

Braja M. Das,Das

ISBN 10: 1111576777 / ISBN 13: 9781111576776

Published by Nelson Engineering, 2011

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• Title: Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering. by Braja Das
• Publisher: Nelson Engineering
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1111576777
• ISBN 13: 9781111576776
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: New

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Dr. Braja Das is Dean Emeritus of the College of Engineering and Computer Science at California State University, Sacramento. He received his M.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Iowa and his Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin. He is the author of a number of geotechnical engineering texts and reference books and more than 250 technical papers in the area of geotechnical engineering. His primary areas of research include shallow foundations, earth anchors, and geosynthetics. Dr. Das is a Fellow and Life Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Life Member of the American Society for Engineering Education, and an Emeritus Member of the Chemical and Mechanical Stabilization Committee of the Transportation Research Board of the National Research Council (Washington D.C.). He has received numerous awards for teaching excellence, including the AMOCO Foundation Award, the AT&T Award for Teaching Excellence from the American Society for Engineering Education, the Ralph Teetor Award from the Society of Automotive Engineers, and the Distinguished Achievement Award for Teaching Excellence from the University of Texas at El Paso.