Soil Mechanics for Unsaturated Soils
| Author | : Delwyn G. Fredlund |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 542 |
| Release | : 1993-09-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780471850083 |
| ISBN-13 | : 047185008X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (08X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Soil Mechanics for Unsaturated Soils by : Delwyn G. Fredlund
Download or read book Soil Mechanics for Unsaturated Soils written by Delwyn G. Fredlund and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1993-09-06 with total page 542 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The principles and concepts for unsaturated soils are developed as extensions of saturated soils. Addresses problems where soils have a matric suction or where pore-water pressure is negative. Covers theory, measurement and use of the fundamental properties of unsaturated soils--permeability, shear strength and volume change. Includes a significant amount of case studies.