Shukla, Sanjay Kumar,
Core concepts of geotechnical engineering / Sanjay Kumar Shukla (Associate Professor and Program Leader, Discipline of Civil and Environmental Engineering, School of Engineering, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Perth, Australia). - xiv, 249 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - ICE textbooks . - ICE textbooks. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Site investigation -- Ground-improvement techniques -- Shallow foundations -- Deep foundations -- Retaining structures -- Slopes, embankments and earth dams -- Machine foundations -- Geotechnical structures with reinforcement and confinement.
"Core Concepts of Geotechnical Engineering is a practical introduction for students to the analysis, design, construction, maintenance, and renovation of geotechnical structures. It presents the key principles of engineering geotechnical structures beginning with shallow and deep foundations and retaining structures through to slopes, embankments, earth dams and machine foundations. The book guides students through the analysis of soils and rocks, site investigation and ground improvement techniques as well as exploring the geotechnical structures with reinforcement and confinement"--Back cover.
College of Engineering and Computer Studies
9780727758590 (pbk.) 0727758594 (pbk.)
2016417968
Geotechnical engineering--Textbooks.
Geotechnical engineering.
Textbooks.
TA705 / .S5345 2015
624.151/Sh92
Core concepts of geotechnical engineering / Sanjay Kumar Shukla (Associate Professor and Program Leader, Discipline of Civil and Environmental Engineering, School of Engineering, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Perth, Australia). - xiv, 249 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - ICE textbooks . - ICE textbooks. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Site investigation -- Ground-improvement techniques -- Shallow foundations -- Deep foundations -- Retaining structures -- Slopes, embankments and earth dams -- Machine foundations -- Geotechnical structures with reinforcement and confinement.
"Core Concepts of Geotechnical Engineering is a practical introduction for students to the analysis, design, construction, maintenance, and renovation of geotechnical structures. It presents the key principles of engineering geotechnical structures beginning with shallow and deep foundations and retaining structures through to slopes, embankments, earth dams and machine foundations. The book guides students through the analysis of soils and rocks, site investigation and ground improvement techniques as well as exploring the geotechnical structures with reinforcement and confinement"--Back cover.
College of Engineering and Computer Studies
9780727758590 (pbk.) 0727758594 (pbk.)
2016417968
Geotechnical engineering--Textbooks.
Geotechnical engineering.
Textbooks.
TA705 / .S5345 2015
624.151/Sh92
