Essentials of Soil Mechanics and Foundations: Pearson New International Edition PDF eBook
Author | : David F. McCarthy |
Publisher | : Pearson Higher Ed |
Total Pages | : 847 |
Release | : 2013-10-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781292054353 |
ISBN-13 | : 1292054352 |
Rating | : 4/5 (352 Downloads) |
Download or read book Essentials of Soil Mechanics and Foundations: Pearson New International Edition PDF eBook written by David F. McCarthy and published by Pearson Higher Ed. This book was released on 2013-10-03 with total page 847 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For courses in Soil Mechanics and Foundations. Essentials of Soil Mechanics and Foundations: Basic Geotechnics, Seventh Edition, provides a clear, detailed presentation of soil mechanics: the background and basics, the engineering properties and behavior of soil deposits, and the application of soil mechanics theories. Appropriate for soil mechanics courses in engineering, architectural and construction-related programs, this new edition features a separate chapter on earthquakes, a more logical organization, and new material relating to pile foundations design and construction and soil permeability. It’s rich applications, well-illustrated examples, end-of-chapter problems and detailed explanations make it an excellent reference for students, practicing engineers, architects, geologists, environmental specialists and more.