Smith's Elements of Soil Mechanics
I. M. Smith
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Abstract
* Classification And Identification Properties Of Soil * Soil Water, Permeability And Flow * Shear Strength Of Soils * Elements Of Stress Analysis * Stability Of Slopes * Lateral Earth Pressure * Earth Retaining Structures * Bearing Capacity Of Soils * Foundation, Settlement And Soil Compression * Rate Of Foundation Settlement * Compaction And Soil Mechanics Aspects Of Highway Design * Unsaturated Soils * Critical State Theory * Site Investigation And Ground Improvement. Index
Topics & Concepts
Geotechnical engineeringSoil mechanicsSoil waterBearing capacitySettlement (finance)Lateral earth pressureFoundation (evidence)GeologyEffective stressPore water pressureCompactionSoil scienceEnvironmental scienceGeographyComputer scienceArchaeologyPaymentWorld Wide WebGeotechnical and construction materials studiesGeotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization