MARC details
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02376cam a2200325 i 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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14450478 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20230604130042.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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060713s2007 njuab b 001 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
| LC control number |
2006049454 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
0131145606 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9780131145603 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
| Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
| Transcribing agency |
DLC |
| Modifying agency |
BAKER |
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C#P |
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YDXCP |
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OCLCQ |
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DLC |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
| Classification number |
TA710 |
| Item number |
.M3853 2007 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
| Classification number |
624.15136 |
| Edition number |
22 |
| Item number |
M.D.E |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
McCarthy, David F. |
| Relator term |
author |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
Essentials of soil mechanics and foundations : |
| Remainder of title |
basic geotechnics / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
David F. McCarthy. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
| Edition statement |
7th edition |
| 264 #1 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Pearson/Prentice Hall, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
[2007] |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
xiii, 850 pages: |
| Other physical details |
illustrations, map ; |
| Dimensions |
25 cm |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
| Source |
rdacontent |
| Content type term |
text |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
| Source |
rdamedia |
| Media type term |
unmediated |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
| Source |
rdacarrier |
| Carrier type term |
volume |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 813-830) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
| Formatted contents note |
Part I: Background and basics --<br/>The soil and rock of planet Earth: geologic overview --<br/>Soil types and soil structures --<br/>Soil composition: terminology and definitions --<br/>Index properties and classification tests, and soil classification systems --<br/>Sites investigations: purpose and methods, information and procedures available --<br/>Part II: Engineering properties and behavior of soil deposits --<br/>Movement of water through soil: basic hydrogeology, subsurface flow, permeability, capillarity --<br/>Movement of water through soil: practical effects: seepage, drainage, frost heave, contamination --<br/>Combined stresses in soil masses: stress at a point and Mohr's circle --<br/>Subsurface stresses --<br/>Settlement: soil compression, volume distortion, consolidation --<br/>Shear strength theory --<br/>Earthquakes and the effects --<br/>Part III: Application of soil mechanics theories --<br/>Foundations: introductory concepts --<br/>Foundations: design considerations and methods --<br/>Site improvement: earth moving, compaction, and stabilization --<br/>Stability of unsupported slopes --<br/>Lateral pressures and retaining structures --<br/>Appendix A: Application of LaPlace equation of flow nets --<br/>Appendix B: Laboratory procedure to determine the coefficient of consolidation --<br/>Appendix C: Mathematical development of the Bishop equation for slope stability. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Soil mechanics |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Foundations. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
| Koha item type |
Books |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |