Don’t miss out on the first book specifically devoted to seismology, geotechnical engineering basics, earthquake analysis, and site improvement methods. Written by Robert Day, one of the most respected names in the field, Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Handbook is a one-stop resource that gives you instant access to:

Field and laboratory testing methods and procedures
Current seismic codes
Site improvement methods
In-depth earthquake engineering analysis as applied to soils
Worked-out problems illustrating earthquake analysis
Subsurface exploration data
Fundamental geotechnical engineering principles

About the Author

Robert W. Day is a leading geotechnical engineer and chief engineer at American Geotechnical in San Diego, California. The author of over 200 published papers and two McGraw-Hill geotechnical engineering titles, he serves on the advisory committee for several professional associations, including ASCE, ASTM, and NCEES. Mr. Day is a registered civil engineer in several states and a registered geotechnical engineer in California.

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