Singh, Alam.

Soil Engineering in Theory and Practice : Fundamentals and General Principle / Alam Singh - Fourth edition. - New Delhi, India : CBS Publishers & Distributors, c2002 - xxi, 972 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Volume 1 .

volume 1

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents Introduction, soil mass and preliminary definitions, simple soil engineering tests, classification of soils, soil structures, soil water, permeability, seepage, flowa net and drainage, soil stress under surface loading, compressibility and consolidation, compaction, shear strength, earth pressure and retainig structures, stability slopes, shallow foundations, deep foundations, pavements, soil stabilisations, expansive soils and their engineering problems, site investigations, russian rpactices, some regional soils, some aspects of earth dams, stress path method, machine foundations, laterally loaded piles

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SOIL MECHANICS

TA 710 .S56 2002