Soil Mechanics In Engineering Practice by Karl Terzaghi

Soil Mechanics In Engineering Practice by Karl Terzaghi

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Soil Mechanics In Engineering Practice by Karl Terzaghi

This book constitutes the definitive handbook to soil mechanics, covering in great detail such topics as: Properties of Soils, Hydraulic and Mechanical Properties of Soils, Drainage of Soils, Plastic Equilibrium in Soils, Earth Stability and Pressure of Slopes, Foundations, etc. A valuable compendium for those interested in soil mechanics, this antiquarian text contains a wealth of information still very much valuable to engineers today. Karl von Terzaghi (1883 1963) was a Czech geologist and Civil engineer, hailed as the father of soil mechanics. This book has been elected for republication due to its educational value and is proudly republished here with an introductory biography of the author.

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

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ISBN 13 9781446510391
ISBN 10 1446510395
Title Soil Mechanics In Engineering Practice
Author Karl Terzaghi
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Read Books
Year published 2010-11-09
Number of pages 588
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