This book is one of the best-known and most respected books in geotechnical engineering. In its third edition, it presents both theoretical and practical knowledge of soil mechanics in engineering. It features expanded coverage of vibration problems, mechanics of drainage, passive earth pressure, and consolidation.
This book is one of the best-known and most respected books in geotechnical engineering. In its third edition, it presents both theoretical and practi...
Ralph B. Peck IRA Harry Ed. Harry Ed. Peck Thomas H. Thornburn
Covers properties of subsurface materials, types of foundations and methods of construction, selection of foundation type and basis for design, and design of foundations and earth-retaining structures.
Covers properties of subsurface materials, types of foundations and methods of construction, selection of foundation type and basis for design, and de...