Author : David F. McCarthy
Publisher : Pearson Higher Ed
Page : 847 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2013-10-03
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781292054353
Essentials of Soil Mechanics and Foundations: Pearson New International Edition PDF eBook by David F. McCarthy Pdf
For courses in Soil Mechanics and Foundations. Essentials of Soil Mechanics and Foundations: Basic Geotechnics, Seventh Edition, provides a clear, detailed presentation of soil mechanics: the background and basics, the engineering properties and behavior of soil deposits, and the application of soil mechanics theories. Appropriate for soil mechanics courses in engineering, architectural and construction-related programs, this new edition features a separate chapter on earthquakes, a more logical organization, and new material relating to pile foundations design and construction and soil permeability. It’s rich applications, well-illustrated examples, end-of-chapter problems and detailed explanations make it an excellent reference for students, practicing engineers, architects, geologists, environmental specialists and more.