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Smith's elements of soil mechanics /

Smith, Ian.

Smith's elements of soil mechanics / Ian Smith. - 8th edition - xiv, 538 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages [521]-529) and index.

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


This eighth edition provides a core text on soil mechanics for first and second year civil engineering students. It features a large number of worked examples and, for the first time, solutions.

9781405133708 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2006045974


Soil mechanics.

624.15136 / S.I.S.