Soil Mechanics in Engineering Practice
By Karl Terzaghi.
Description
This book constitutes the definitive handbook to soil mechanics, covering in great detail such topics as: Properties of Soils, Hydraulic and Mechanical Properties of Soils, Drainage of Soils, Plastic Equilibrium in Soils, Earth Stability and Pressure of Slopes, Foundations, etc. A valuable compendium for those interested in soil mechanics, this antiquarian text contains a wealth of information still very much valuable to engineers today. Karl von Terzaghi (1883 – 1963) was a Czech geologist and Civil engineer, hailed as the "father of soil mechanics". This book has been elec...
ISBN(s)
1446510395, 9781446510391
