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Textbook of Geotechnical Engineering (English, Paperback, Khan Iqbal Hussain)

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Textbook of Geotechnical Engineering  (English, Paperback, Khan Iqbal Hussain)

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  • Language: English
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Publisher: PHI Learning
  • Genre: Technology & Engineering
  • ISBN: 9788120345102, 9788120345102
  • Pages: 508
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    This revised Third Edition is a result of the positive feedback and constructive suggestions received from academics and students alike on the second edition. It also reflects the many years of teaching experience of the author as also his experience in research and consultancy on the subject.

    While retaining the major contents of the earlier editions, the book consolidates on the subject, bringing in new areas of interest and concern.

    What is new to this edition:

    • A new chapter covering various geotechnical aspects of Earthquakes.
    • All computer programs have been upgraded.
    • This text, which skillfully integrates theory and practice, would be suitable as a textbook for undergraduate students of civil engineering. The book can also be used, by a judicious choice of topics, by polytechnic students. In addition, practicing engineers would find the text very useful.

    Key Features

    • Contains plenty of worked-out numerical examples.
    • Gives a large number of Objective Type Questions and Exercises.
    • Analyzes field problems and case histories.
    • Makes the book accessible and interesting by logical organization and presentation of topics.

    Table of Contents
    Preface
    1. Physical Properties of Soils
    2. Water In Soils
    3. Stresses In Soils
    4. Consolidation And Settlement
    5. The Shear Strength of Soils
    6. Shallow Foundations
    7. Site Investigation And Soil Improvement
    8. Deep Foundations
    9. The Stability of Slopes
    10. Earth Pressure
    11. Sheet-Pile Walls
    12. Foundations For Machines
    13. Environmental Geotechnology
    14. Earthquakes: Geotechnical Aspects
    Appendix—Site Investigation Report
    Bibliography
    Multiple-Choice Questions
    Answers
    Index

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    Imprint
    • PHI Learning
    University Books Details
    Degree/Diploma
    • UG
    Specialization
    • Civil Engineering
    Subject
    • Geotechnical Engineering
    Term
    • 7th Semester, 3rd Year
    Dimensions
    Width
    • 20 mm
    Height
    • 240 mm
    Length
    • 170 mm
    Weight
    • 456 gr
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