Geotechnical Engineering - I by V. R. Phadake, R. R. Sorate, Mrs. S. S. Jain
Book Summary:
We take an opportunity to present this book entitled ‘Geotechnical Engineering – I’ to the students of sixth semester of Civil Engineering. The book is strictly written according to the New Revised Syllabus prepared by North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon (2012 Pattern).
As far the applications part, large number of graded solved examples have been included in the book. At the end of each chapter, Theoretical Questions have also been included to make the book useful and complete in every respect. Every effort is made to explain details in simple and lucid language. We feel that the book will be helpful to undergraduate students for detail study in Geotechnical Engineering.
Audience of the Book :
This book Useful for Civil Engineering students.
Table of Contents:
1. Introduction
2. Soil as Engineering Material
3. Geotechnical Properties
4. Stress Distribution in Soils
5. Compaction
6. Permeability and Seepage
7. Shear Resistance of Soils
8. Lateral Earth Pressure
University Question Papers (March 2015)