{"product_id":"geotechnical-engineering-9780471308874","title":"Geotechnical Engineering","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCombines a thorough theoretical presentation with the practical aspects of foundation design. The first three chapters offer a condensed version of the basic elements of soil mechanics. The remaining chapters deal with the design of diverse types of foundation components, retaining rock structures and site improvement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeotechnical Problems in Civil Engineering.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Geotechnical Properties of Soils.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Subsurface Exploration.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bearing Capacity--Shallow Foundations.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Site Improvement.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Spread-Footing Design.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Special Foundations.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Lateral Earth Pressure.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Retaining Walls.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Sheet-Pile Walls;\u003cbr\u003e Braced Cuts.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Deep Foundations: Piles, Drilled Piers, and Caissons.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendices.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48864646791511,"sku":"9780471308874","price":193.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471308874.jpg?v=1722272882","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/geotechnical-engineering-9780471308874","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}