ABSTRACT

Established as a standard textbook for students of geotechnical engineering, this second edition of Geotechnical Engineering provides a solid grounding in the mechanics of soils and soil-structure interaction.Renato Lancellotta gives a clear presentation of the fundamental principles of soil mechanics and demonstrates how these principles are

chapter 2|46 pages

Continuum mechanics

chapter 3|26 pages

Basic constitutive models

chapter 4|41 pages

The porous medium

chapter 5|60 pages

Stress-strain behaviour of soils

chapter 6|59 pages

Flow in porous media

chapter 7|75 pages

In situ investigations

chapter 8|94 pages

The collapse of soil structures

chapter 9|42 pages

Serviceability limit state