Soil Mechanics And Foundations

Table Of Contents :
PART 1
ELEMENTARY PROPERTIES
Chapter 1   - Introduction
Chapter 2   - Preliminary Definitions and Relationships
Chapter 3   - Determination of Index Properties
Chapter 4   - Classification of Soils
Chapter 5   - Soil Structure and Clay Mineralogy
PART 2
SOIL HYDRAULICS
Chapter 6   - Soil Water : Effective and Neutral Stresses
Chapter 7   - Permeability
Chapter 8   - Well Hydraulics
Chapter 9   - Seepage Analysis
Chapter 10 - Seepage Below Hydraulic Structures
Chapter 11 - Drainage and Dewatering
PART 3
ELASTICITY APPLIED TO SOILS
Chapter 12 - Elements of Elasticity*
Chapter 13 - Stress Distribution : I
Chapter 14 - Stress Distribution : II*
PART IV
COMPRESSIBILITY
Chapter 15 - One Dimensional Consolidation
Chapter 16 - Three Dimensional Consolidation*
Chapter 17 - Compaction
Chapter 18 - Shear Strength
PART V
STRENGTH AND STABILITY
Chapter 19 - Failure Envelopes*
Chapter 20 - Earth Pressure
Chapter 21 - Bulkheads and Cofferdams
Chapter 22. Shafts, Tunnels and Conduits
Chapter 23. Stability of Slopes
PART VI
FOUNDATION ENGINEERING
Chapter 24 - Bearing Capacity
Chapter 25 - Shallow Foundations
Chapter 26 - Pile Foundations
Chapter 27 - Well Foundations
Chapter 28 - Machine Foundations
PART VII
PAVEMENT DESIGN
Chapter 29 - Design of Flexible Pavement
Chapter 30 - Design of Rigid Pavement
Chapter 31 - Stabilisation of Soils
PART VIII
MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS
Chapter 32 - Site Investigation and Sub-Soil Exploration
Chapter 33 - Advanced Measuring Instruments
Chapter 34. Reinforced Earth and Geotextiles
REFERENCES
INDEX
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