Terzaghi, Karl <br/><br/>
Soil mechanics in engineering practice 
Karl Terzaghi, Ralph B Peck, Gholamreza Mesri 
 - New Delhi :   Wiley,   c1996. 
 - xxx, 549 p. :   ill. ;  29 cm. 
<br/><br/> "A Wiley-Interscience publication." 
<br/><br/>	Ch. 1. Index Properties of Soils --<br/>Ch. 2. Soil Exploration --<br/>Ch. 3. Hydraulic and Mechanical Properties of Soils --<br/>Ch. 4. Hydraulics of Soils --<br/>Ch. 5. Plastic Equilibrium in Soils --<br/>Ch. 6. Settlement and Contact Pressure --<br/>Ch. 7. Ground Improvement --<br/>Ch. 8. Earth Pressure and Stability of Slopes --<br/>Ch. 9. Foundations --<br/>Ch. 10. Settlement Due to Extraneous Causes --<br/>Ch. 11. Dams and Dam Foundations. 
<br/><br/>  	<br/>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. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9788126523818 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Soil mechanics<br/>Civil engineering<br/>Soil properties <br/>Building Construction 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>624.15136 TE SO