Das, Braja M.

Fundamentals of geotechnical engineering / Braja M. Das - Fourth Edition. | Philippine Edition. - Singapore : Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd, c2013 - xix, 636 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

"This edition is reprinted with license from Cengage Engineering, a part of Cengage Learning, for sale in the Philippines only."

Includes index.

1. Geotechnical engineering - From the beginning -- 2. Soil deposits, grain-size and shape -- 3. Weight-volume relationships and plasticity -- 4. Soil compaction -- 5. Soil classification -- 6. Hydraulic conductivity -- 7. Seepage -- 8. Stresses in a soil mass -- 9. Consolidation -- 11. Ground improvement -- 12. Subsurface exploration -- 13. Slope stability -- 14. Lateral earth pressure -- 15. Retaining walls and braced cuts -- 16. Shallow foundations bearing capacity -- 17. Settlement of shallow foundations -- 18. Pile Foundations -- 19. Drilled Shafts.

Principles of foundation Engineering and Principles of Geotechnical Engineering were originally published in 1984 and 1985, respectively.

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