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A simplified approach to applying the Finite Element Method to geotechnical problems Predicting soil behavior by constitutive equations that are based on experimental findings and embodied in numerical methods, such as the finite element method, is a significant aspect of soil mechanics.

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"The book can be useful for civil engineering students and practitioners." (Zentralblatt MATH, 2008)

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Properties of Soil.

Chapter 2. Elasticity and Plasticity.

Chapter 3. Stresses in Soil.

Chapter 4. Consolidation.

Chapter 5. Shear Strength of Soil.

Chapter 6. Shallow Foundations.

Chapter 7. Lateral Earth Pressure and Retaining Walls.

Chapter 8. Piles and Pile Groups.

Applied Soil Mechanics

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 5 April 2007
      ISBN-13 9780471791072
      978-0471791072
      ISBN-10 0471791075
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A simplified approach to applying the Finite Element Method to geotechnical problems Predicting soil behavior by constitutive equations that are based on experimental findings and embodied in numerical methods, such as the finite element method, is a significant aspect of soil mechanics.

      Trade Review
      "The book can be useful for civil engineering students and practitioners." (Zentralblatt MATH, 2008)

      Table of Contents
      Chapter 1. Properties of Soil.

      Chapter 2. Elasticity and Plasticity.

      Chapter 3. Stresses in Soil.

      Chapter 4. Consolidation.

      Chapter 5. Shear Strength of Soil.

      Chapter 6. Shallow Foundations.

      Chapter 7. Lateral Earth Pressure and Retaining Walls.

      Chapter 8. Piles and Pile Groups.

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