The Mechanics of Engineering Soils is a comprehensive textbook that provides a detailed and practical understanding of the behavior and properties of soils in engineering applications. Written by Percival Leonard Capper, a renowned civil engineer and academic, this book is part of the Civil Engineering Series and is aimed at undergraduate and graduate students as well as practicing engineers.The book covers a wide range of topics related to soil mechanics, including soil classification, soil compaction, soil strength, soil deformation, and soil stabilization. It also includes discussions on the use of geotechnical engineering software, laboratory testing methods, and field testing techniques.The text is organized into 14 chapters, each of which is designed to build upon the previous one. The first chapter provides an introduction to soil mechanics, while the subsequent chapters delve into specific topics such as soil-water interactions, consolidation, and shear strength.Throughout the book, Capper provides numerous examples, case studies, and exercises to help readers understand the concepts and apply them in real-world situations. The book also includes a comprehensive bibliography and index, making it a valuable reference for students and professionals alike.Overall, The Mechanics of Engineering Soils is an essential resource for anyone studying or working in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, or related fields. It provides a thorough and practical understanding of soil mechanics that is essential for successful engineering projects.Edited By C. A. Hart.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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