Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering (Higher Vocational Education Series Textbooks for Civil Engineering)

Author: Wang Xupeng, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: This textbook is compiled in accordance with the teaching requirements of the Higher Vocational Education Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering course set by the Ministry of Education, and it incorporates the latest codes, technical specifications, and domestic and international research findings. The book primarily introduces the physical properties and engineering classification of soil, stress calculations in soil, the compressibility of soil and settlement calculations for foundations, the shear strength of soil and bearing capacity of foundations, earth pressure and slope stability, engineering geological surveys, shallow foundation design on natural foundations, pile foundations and other deep foundations, treatment of soft ground, and soil mechanics experimental techniques.