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Soil Mechanics Fundamentals: Metric Version
Muniram Budhu
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Description for Soil Mechanics Fundamentals: Metric Version
Paperback. Helps students to learn how to conduct a site investigation, acquire an understanding of the physical and mechanical properties of soils. This book discusses and demonstrates contemporary ideas and methods of interpreting the physical and mechanical properties of soils for both fundamental knowledge and for practical applications. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 802.
An accessible, clear, concise, and contemporary course in geotechnical engineering, this key text: * strikes a balance between theory and practical applications for an introductory course in soil mechanics * keeps mechanics to a minimum for the students to appreciate the background, assumptions and limitations of the theories * discusses implications of the key ideas to provide students with an understanding of the context for their application * gives a modern explanation of soil behaviour is presented particularly in soil settlement and soil strength * offers substantial on-line resources to support teaching and learning
An accessible, clear, concise, and contemporary course in geotechnical engineering, this key text: * strikes a balance between theory and practical applications for an introductory course in soil mechanics * keeps mechanics to a minimum for the students to appreciate the background, assumptions and limitations of the theories * discusses implications of the key ideas to provide students with an understanding of the context for their application * gives a modern explanation of soil behaviour is presented particularly in soil settlement and soil strength * offers substantial on-line resources to support teaching and learning
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
802g
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781119019657
SKU
V9781119019657
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Muniram Budhu
Muniram (Muni) Budhu is Professor of Civil Engineering & Engineering Mechanics at the University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona. He received his BSc (First Class Honors) in Civil Engineering from the University of the West Indies and his PhD in Soil Mechanics from Cambridge University, England. Prior to joining the University of Arizona, Dr. Budhu served on the faculty at ... Read more
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