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010 _a 2011934126
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_cDLC
_dDLC
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050 0 0 _aTA775
_b.D2264 2013
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_a624.15
_bD.B.F
100 1 _aDas, Braja M.,
_d1941-
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aFundamentals of geotechnical engineering /
_cBraja M. Das.
250 _aFourth edition
264 _aStamford, CT :
_bCengage Learning,
_c[2013]
264 _a©2013
300 _axix, 636 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aGeotechnical Engineering-From The Beginning -- Soil Deposits-Origin, Grain-Size, And Shape -- Weight-Volume Relationships And Plasticity -- Soil Classification -- Soil Compaction -- Hydraulic Conductivity -- Seepage -- Stresses In A Soil Mass -- Consolidation -- Shear Strenght Of Soil -- Ground Improvement -- Subsurface Exploration -- Slope Stability -- Lateral Earth Pressure -- Retaining Walls And Braced Cuts -- Shallow Foundations-Bearing Capacity -- Settlement Of Shallow Foundations -- Pile Foundations -- Drilled Shafts.
520 _aFUNDAMENTALS OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING, 5E presents the essential components of two market-leading engineering texts in one powerful combined course. The text offers a concise blend of critical information from Braja Das' leading PRINCIPLES OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING and PRINCIPLES OF FOUNDATION ENGINEERING. This valuable, cohesive book focuses on the fundamental concepts of both soil mechanics and foundation engineering without the distraction of excessive details or cumbersome alternatives. A wealth of worked-out examples and useful supporting figures help your students master key concepts and gain essential problem-solving skills. Prestigious authors Das and Sivakugan carefully balance today's most current research with practical field applications in a proven approach that has made Das' books undisputed leaders in the field." --Publisher's website
650 0 _aFoundations
_vTextbooks.
650 0 _aEngineering geology
_vTextbooks.
650 0 _aSoil mechanics
_vTextbooks.
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
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856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
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856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
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