Geotechnical Principles and Calculations

Author: Qian Jiahuan
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Publish Date: 2000-10-04
Features: This book is a specialized monograph on soil mechanics, systematically summarizing and introducing theories and computational methods in important fields of soil mechanics both domestically and internationally. The book is divided into 15 chapters, covering the following content: the material composition and classification of soil, soil constitutive relations and geotechnical finite element analysis, soil permeability and seepage calculation, foundation stress and building settlement, consolidation and rheological theory, soil shear strength, slope stability calculation, foundation bearing capacity, certain issues in foundation and foundation calculation, foundation treatment for hydraulic structures, dynamic properties of soil, soil dynamic analysis, dynamic testing methods and applications of piles, application of the boundary element method in soil mechanics, and the application of probability theory and statistics in geotechnical problems. This book is suitable for engineering technicians and researchers in the fields of construction, water conservancy, railways, and transportation, and can also be used as a teaching material for postgraduate students in geotechnical engineering programs in relevant universities.