Mechanics of residual soils

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Blight, G. E. (Author), Leong, E. C. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press , c2012
Edition:2nd ed
Subjects:

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245 0 0 |a Mechanics of residual soils   |c editors, G. E. Blight, E. C. Leong 
250 |a 2nd ed 
260 |a Boca Raton, Florida :   |b CRC Press ,   |c c2012 
300 |a xviii, 354 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 26 cm. 
500 |a "A Balkema book." 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. Origin and formation of residual soils -- 2. Microstructure, mineralogy and classification of residual soils -- 3. Describing the engineering properties of residual soils as observed in situ -- 4. The mechanics of compaction and compacted residual soil -- 5. Steady and unsteady flow of water and air through soils - permeability of saturated and unsaturated soils -- 6. Compressibility, settlement and heave of residual soils -- 7. Shear strength behaviour and the measurement of shear strength in residual soils -- 8. Case histories involving volume change and shear strength of residual soils 
650 0 |a Engineering geology 
650 0 |a Residual materials (Geology) 
650 0 |a Soil mechanics 
650 0 |a Soils   |z Tropics 
700 1 |a Blight, G. E. ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Leong, E. C. ,   |e author 
999 |a 1000156425   |b Book   |c OPEN SHELF (30 DAYS)   |e Gong Badak Campus