Fundamentals of geotechnical engineering Braja M. Das.

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Das, Braja M

Publication details: Ontario: CL-Engineering, 2004.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvi, 592pISBN:

0534492940
9780534492946

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DDC classification:

624 DAF

Summary: This book combines the essential components of Braja Das market leading texts, PRINCIPLES OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING and PRINCIPLES OF FOUNDATION ENGINEERING. It includes the fundamental concepts of soil mechanics as well as foundation engineering, including bearing capacity and settlement of shallow foundations (spread footings and mats), retaining walls, raced cuts, piles, and drilled shafts. Intended as an introductory text, the book stresses the fundamental principles without becoming cluttered with excessive details and alternatives. While featuring a wealth of worked-out examples and figures that help students with theory and problem-solving skills, Das maintains the careful balance of current research and practical field applications that has made has made his books the leaders in the fields.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Central Library Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad General Stacks	624 DAF (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		112379

This book combines the essential components of Braja Das market leading texts, PRINCIPLES OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING and PRINCIPLES OF FOUNDATION ENGINEERING. It includes the fundamental concepts of soil mechanics as well as foundation engineering, including bearing capacity and settlement of shallow foundations (spread footings and mats), retaining walls, raced cuts, piles, and drilled shafts. Intended as an introductory text, the book stresses the fundamental principles without becoming cluttered with excessive details and alternatives. While featuring a wealth of worked-out examples and figures that help students with theory and problem-solving skills, Das maintains the careful balance of current research and practical field applications that has made has made his books the leaders in the fields.

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