Soil Mechanics in Engineering Practice / 3rd ed.

Terzaghi, Karl, 1883-1963.

Soil Mechanics in Engineering Practice / Karl Terzaghi, Ralph B. Peck, Gholamreza Mesri. - 3rd ed. - New York : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c1996. - xxx, 549 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

"A Wiley-Interscience publication."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 501-522) and indexes.

Ch. 1. Index Properties of Soils -- Ch. 2. Soil Exploration -- Ch. 3. Hydraulic and Mechanical Properties of Soils -- Ch. 4. Hydraulics of Soils -- Ch. 5. Plastic Equilibrium in Soils -- Ch. 6. Settlement and Contact Pressure -- Ch. 7. Ground Improvement -- Ch. 8. Earth Pressure and Stability of Slopes -- Ch. 9. Foundations -- Ch. 10. Settlement Due to Extraneous Causes -- Ch. 11. Dams and Dam Foundations.

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Soil mechanics.

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