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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FOUNDATIONS
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING

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