Soil Mechanics in Engineering Practice

Terzaghi, Karl; Peck, Ralph Brazelton; Mesri, Gholamreza

ISBN 10: 0471086584 / ISBN 13: 9780471086581

Editore: Wiley-Interscience, 1996

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• Titolo: Soil Mechanics in Engineering Practice
• Editore: Wiley-Interscience
• Data di pubblicazione: 1996
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0471086584
• ISBN 13: 9780471086581
• Rilegatura: Rilegato
• Edizione: terza edizione
• Condizione: New

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Riassunto

This book is one of the best-known and most respected books in geotechnical engineering. In its third edition, it presents both theoretical and practical knowledge of soil mechanics in engineering. It features expanded coverage of vibration problems, mechanics of drainage, passive earth pressure, and consolidation.

Informazioni sull?autore

Karl von Terzaghi was an Austrian civil engineer, geotechnical engineer and geologist known as the "father of soil mechanics".

Dr. Ralph Brazelton Peck was an eminent civil engineer specializing in soil mechanics. He was awarded the National Medal of Science in 1975 "for his development of the science and art of subsurface.