An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering

Robert D. Holtz; William D. Kovacs

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ISBN 10: 0134843940 ISBN 13: 9780134843940
Published by Prentice Hall, 1981
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A descriptive, elementary introduction to geotechnical engineering - with applications to civil engineering practice. *focuses on the engineering classification, behavior, and properties of soils necessary for the design and construction of foundations and earth structures. *introduces vibratory and dynamic compaction, the method of fragments, the Schmertmann procedure for determining field compressibility, secondary compression, liquefaction, and an extensive use of the stress path method.

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Title: An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Publication Date: 1981
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
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