The Mechanics of Soils and Foundations (Hardcover, 2 ed)

Simple Experiments  1. Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering  2. Basic Mechanics  3. Material Behaviour  4. Structure of the Earth  5. Classification  6. Pore Pressure, Effective Stress, Drainage  7. Laboratory Testing  8. Compression and Swelling  9. Critical State Strength  10. Peak States  11. Behaviour before Failure  12. Cam Clay  13. Stiffness  14. Steady State Seepage  15. Consolidation  16. Natural Soils  17. Ground Investigations  18. Soil Parameters for Design  19. Ultimate Stability of Soil Structures Using Bound Methods  20. Limit Equilibrium Method  21. Slope Stability  22. Bearing Capacity and Settlement of Shallow Foundations  23. Piled Foundations  24. Earth Pressure and Stability of Retaining Walls  25. Tunnelling in Soft Ground  26. Behaviour of Unsaturated Soils  27. Centrifuge Modeling  28. Concluding Remarks