<p>A descriptive, elementary introduction to geotechnical engineering - with applications to civil engineering practice. *focuses on the engineering classification, behavior, and properties of soils necessary for the design and construction of foundations and earth structures. *introduces vibratory and dynamic compaction, the method of fragments, the Schmertmann procedure for determining field compressibility, secondary compression, liquefaction, and an extensive use of the stress path method.</p>

An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering

Engineering & Transportation

Robert D. Holtz

William D. Kovacs

Engineering

PRENTICE/HALL

<p>This is an international version book, but it has exactly the same content as the US. version.</p>

An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering: International Edition

Thomas C. Sheahan

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