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An introduction to soil mechanics and foundations / C. R. Scott.

By: Scott, C. R. (Charles Robin).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Applied Science Publishers, 1980Edition: 3rd ed.Description: xii, 406 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0853348731 .Subject(s): Foundations -- Design and construction | Soil mechanicsDDC classification: 624.1513
Contents:
The analysis and classification of soils -- The clay minerals -- Pore pressure, effective stress and suction -- Permeability and seepage -- A model for soil consolidation -- A model for shear strength of soil -- General soil models -- Plasticity, limit analysis and limiting equilibrium -- Lateral earth pressure -- Stability of slopes -- Bearing capacity of foundations -- Settlement of foundations -- Piled foundations -- Geotechnical processes -- Site investigation and in situ tests.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 624.1513 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00034785
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 624.1513 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00096064
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Includes index.

The analysis and classification of soils -- The clay minerals -- Pore pressure, effective stress and suction -- Permeability and seepage -- A model for soil consolidation -- A model for shear strength of soil -- General soil models -- Plasticity, limit analysis and limiting equilibrium -- Lateral earth pressure -- Stability of slopes -- Bearing capacity of foundations -- Settlement of foundations -- Piled foundations -- Geotechnical processes -- Site investigation and in situ tests.