Das, Braja M.,  1941- <br/><br/>
Fundamentals of geotechnical engineering / 
Braja M. Das. 
 - Fourth edition. 
 - Australia :  Cengage Learning,  2013 
 - xix, 636 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Geotechnical Engineering-From The Beginning -- Soil Deposits-Origin, Grain-Size, And Shape -- Weight-Volume Relationships And Plasticity -- Soil Classification -- Soil Compaction -- Hydraulic Conductivity -- Seepage -- Stresses In A Soil Mass -- Consolidation -- Shear Strenght Of Soil -- Ground Improvement -- Subsurface Exploration -- Slope Stability -- Lateral Earth Pressure -- Retaining Walls And Braced Cuts -- Shallow Foundations-Bearing Capacity -- Settlement Of Shallow Foundations -- Pile Foundations -- Drilled Shafts. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781111576776 (paperback) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Foundations.<br/>Engineering geology.<br/>Soil mechanics.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TA775   / DAS