SOIL MECHANICS

Hongjian Liao; Hangzhou Li; Zongyuan Ma

Noviembre de 2020       Páginas: 268

Código 8949      ISBN/EAN: 9789813238503

CONTENIDO:

This book also doubles as a textbook with an explanation of basic theory, knowledge, and skills in soil mechanics as well as the most updated codes and standards in China. Also included are guidelines at the beginning of each chapter and English–Chinese–Japanese translations of frequently-used words and expressions in the Appendix. It aims to be a reference book for students and technical staff in civil engineering, hydraulic engineering, mining engineering, and transportation engineering.

Contents:

• Preface
• About the Authors
• List of Symbols
• Introduction
• Basic Characteristics and Engineering Classification of Soils
• Permeability of Soil and Seepage Force
• Stress Distribution in Soil
• Compression and Consolidation of Soils
• Shear Strength
• Bearing Capacity
• Slope Stability Analysis
• Earth Pressure and Retaining Walls
• Appendix A: English–Chinese–Japanese Translation of Frequently Used Terminologies
• Appendix B: Answers to the Exercises
• Index

Readership: Students in civil engineering, hydraulic engineering, mining engineering, and transportation engineering.