How Does Soil Behave and Why Does It Behave That Way?
Soil Mechanics Fundamentals and Applications, Second Edition effectively explores the nature of soil, explains the principles of soil mechanics, and examines soil as an engineering material. This latest edition includes all the fundamental concepts of soil mechanics, as well as an introduction to foundation engineering, including coverage of site exploration, shallow and deep foundation design, and slope stability. It presents the material in a systematic, step-by-step manner,...
How Does Soil Behave and Why Does It Behave That Way?
This book is a collection of papers presented at the International Workshop on Geotechnical Natural Hazards held July 12 15, 2014, in Kitakyushu, Japan. The workshop was the sixth in the series of Japan Taiwan Joint Workshops on Geotechnical Hazards from Large Earthquakes and Heavy Rainfalls, held under the auspices of the Asian Technical Committee No. 3 on Geotechnology for Natural Hazards of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. It was co-organized by the Japanese Geotechnical Society and the Taiwanese Geotechnical Society.
The contents of this...
This book is a collection of papers presented at the International Workshop on Geotechnical Natural Hazards held July 12 15, 2014, in Kitakyushu, J...