Synopsis
This successful text covers the basic principles of soil mechanics and the new edition includes a computer based simulation package. This package will include a suite of interactive spreadsheet assignments covering a wide range of topics, an online reference manual, an online glossary of terms and symbols and a soil mechanics "quiz" for student self-assessment.
Soil mechanics is a core component of all civil engineering studies and an important topic for building and construction. An understanding of the behaviour of soil and rocks is essential for anyone planning, constructing or maintaining buildings as all structures rely on their natural foundations for ultimate stability.
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The third edition has been revised and updated to provide students with the basic principles and with an awareness of state-of-the-art developments in the field.
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Roy Whitlow was formerly senior lecturer in Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology at the University of the West of England.
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Softcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Curl to cover, shelf wear to all over cover, Page block has markings on it, corner bumps and curl to corner, Text has minor markings, 439 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Engineering, Industrial, Trade; ISBN: 0582412102. ISBN/EAN: 9780582412101. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561027710. Seller Inventory # 1561027710