TY - BOOK AU - Das,Braja M. TI - Fundamentals of geotechnical engineering SN - 9781111576776 (paperback) AV - TA775 DAS PY - 2013///] CY - Australia PB - Cengage Learning KW - Foundations KW - Engineering geology KW - Soil mechanics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 ER -