Soil Engineering
Chen, Fu Hua / Morris, M. D.
This book provides consulting engineers with the practical meaning of the various aspects of soil mechanics. Chen, author of the classic "Foundations of Expansive Soil" provides recent case histories, up-to-date information, and "how to" guidelines. This comprehensive treatment of soil engineering includes: the use of unconfined compression test data, the meaning of consolidation tests, and the practical values of lateral pressure. TOC:Site In...