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Geotechnical Engineering
Author: Coduto, Donald P.
Cover: Hard cover
List Price: $90.00
Published by Prentice Hall
Date Published: 07/1998
ISBN: 0135763800
Table of Contents
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Notions and Units of Measurement.
- 1. Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering.
- 2. Engineering Geology.
- 3. Site Exploration and Characterization.
- 4. Soil Composition.
- 5. Soil Classification.
- 6. Excavation, Grading, and Compacted Fill.
- 7. Groundwater Fundamentals.
- 8. Groundwater Applications.
- 9. Geoenvironmental Engineering.
- 10. Stress.
- 11. Compressibility and Settlement.
- 12. Rate of Consolidation.
- 13. Strength.
- 14. Stability of Earth Slopes.
- 15. Dams and Levees.
- 16. Lateral Earth Pressures and Retaining Walls.
- 17. Structural Foundations.
- 18. Difficult Soils.
- 19. Soil Improvement.
- 20. Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering.
- Appendix A. Recommended Resources for Further Study.
- Appendix B. Unit Conversion Factors.
- Appendix C. Computer Software.
- References.
- Name Index.
- Subject Index.
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