Soils and Soil Engineering: Prentice-Hall Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics Series

Kirjan Soils and Soil Engineering: Prentice-Hall Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics Series (2013) on kirjoittanut Reuben Hirsh Karol. Kirjan kieli on englanti, ja sen on kustantanut Literary Licensing, LLC. Kirja on laajuudeltaan 208 sivua ja se on sidottu.

Soils and Soil Engineering is a comprehensive textbook that focuses on the properties and behavior of soils, as well as their application in civil engineering and engineering mechanics. Written by Karol and Hirsh, the book is part of the Prentice-Hall Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics Series and is designed for use by students and professionals in the field. The book begins with an introduction to the basic principles of soil mechanics, including soil composition, classification, and physical properties. It then goes on to cover topics such as soil structure and behavior, soil strength and deformation, and soil stabilization and improvement techniques. Other key areas covered in the book include site investigation and soil testing, foundation design, slope stability analysis, and earth retention systems. The authors also provide detailed information on the use of geosynthetics in soil engineering, as well as the environmental aspects of soil engineering. Throughout the book, the authors use clear, concise language and a wealth of illustrations and examples to help readers understand the complex concepts and theories of soil engineering. The book is also supplemented with numerous problems and exercises, making it an ideal resource for both classroom instruction and self-study. Overall, Soils and Soil Engineering is an essential reference for anyone involved in the design, construction, or maintenance of civil engineering structures and systems. Its comprehensive coverage and practical approach make it an invaluable tool for students, engineers, and other professionals in the field. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.