ABSTRACT
This book reviews the developments that have taken place in the field of geotechnical engineering since the first international conference on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering was held in Harvard University in 1936 until the January 1994 conference in New Delhi, India.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part 1|173 pages
Developments of theory and practice in geotechnical engineering (including soil sampling, laboratory and field testing, design methods and construction works)
part 2|55 pages
Engineering behaviour of soils (including collapsible and expansive as well as other problematic soils)
part 3|149 pages
Natural hazards and environmental geotechniques
part 4|108 pages
Embankments, excavations and buried structures
part 5|43 pages
Soil-structure interactions
part 6|50 pages
Ground improvement techniques