TY - BOOK AU - Das,Braja M. AU - Sobhan,Khaled TI - Principles of geotechnical engineering SN - 978-93-868-5816-0 AV - TA 710 D37 2018 U1 - 624.1/5136 23 PY - 2018/// CY - Australia PB - Cengage Learning KW - SOIL MECHANICS KW - GEOTHECHNICAL ENGINEERING N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter 1 : Geotechnical Engineering - A Historical Perspective. -- Chapter 2 : Origin of Soil and Grain Size. -- Chapter 3 : Weight-Volume Relationships. -- Chapter 4 : Plasticity and Structure of Soil. -- Chapter 5 : Classification of soil. -- Chapter 6 : Soil Compaction. -- Chapter 7 : Permeability. -- Chapter 8 : Seepage. -- Chapter 9 : In Situ Stresses. -- Chapter 10 : Stresses in a Soil Mass. -- Chapter 11 : Compressibility of soil. -- Chapter 12 : Shear Strength of Soil. -- Chapter 13 : Lateral earth Pressure: At-rest, Rankine, and Coulomb. -- Chapter 14 : Lateral Earth Pressure: Curved Failure Surface. -- Chapter 15 : Slope Stability: Chapter 16 : Soil bearing capacity for shallow foundations. -- Chapter 17 : Subsoil Exploration. -- ER -