Aysen A. Problem Solving in Soil Mechanics

Swets & Zeitlinger, 2003. — 190 c. — ISBN: 9058095312.All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, by photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publishers. Although all care is taken to ensure the integrity and quality of this publication and the information herein, no responsibility is assumed by the publishers nor the author for any damage to property or persons as a result of operation or use of this publication and/or the information contained herein.Nature of Soils, Plasticity and Compaction
Effective Stress and Pore Pressure in Saturated Soils
The Movement of Water through Soil
Shear Strength of Soils and Failure Criteria
Stress Distribution and Settlement in Soils
One Dimensional Consolidation
Application of Limit Analysis to Stability Problems in Soil Mechanics
Lateral Earth Pressure and Retaining Walls
Stability of Earth Slopes
Bearing Capacity of Shallow Foundations and Piles