Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering Handbook

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Table of contents (30 chapters)

Front Matter

Basic Behavior and Site Characterization

Front Matter

Introduction

• R. K. Rowe

Basic Soil Mechanics

• P. V. Lade

Engineering Properties of Soils and Typical Correlations

• P. V. Lade

Site Characterization

• D. E. Becker

Unsaturated Soil Mechanics and Property Assessment

• D. G. Fredlund, G. W. Wilson, S. L. Barbour

Basic Rock Mechanics and Testing

• K. Y. Lo, A. M. Hefny

Geosynthetics: Characteristics and Testing

• R. M. Koerner, Y. G. Hsuan

Seepage, Drainage and Dewatering

• R. W. Loughney

Foundations and Pavements

Front Matter

Shallow Foundations

• J. C. Small

Pile Foundations

• H. G. Poulos

Foundations on Rock

• K. Y. Lo, A. M. Hefny

Dynamics of Foundations

• M. H. El Naggar

Pavement Design

• R. Haas, B. L. Rodway

Slope, Embankment and Wall Stability, and Soil Improvement

Front Matter

Slopes and Mass Movements

• S. Leroueil, J. Locat, G. Sève, L. Picarelli, R. M. Faure

Soil Improvement

• R. D. Holtz, J. Q. Shang, D. T. Bergado

Embankments Over Soft Soil and Peat

• S. Leroueil, R. K. Rowe

Editors and Affiliations

Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada

Bibliographic Information

• Book Title : Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering Handbook
• Editors : R. Kerry Rowe
• DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-1729-0
• Publisher : Springer New York, NY
• eBook Packages : Springer Book Archive
• Copyright Information : Kluwer Academic Publishers 2001
• Hardcover ISBN : 978-0-7923-8613-1 Published: 28 February 2001
• Softcover ISBN : 978-1-4613-5699-8 Published: 10 November 2012
• eBook ISBN : 978-1-4615-1729-0 Published: 06 December 2012
• Edition Number : 1
• Number of Pages : CXXX, 1087
• Topics : Building Construction and Design , Engineering, general , Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences , Environment, general , Hydrogeology , Civil Engineering

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