The Wood
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments xxv
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
Chapter 2 Case Histories 7
Chapter 3 Engineering Geology 81
Chapter 4 Soil Components and Weight-Volume Parameters 91
Chapter 5 Soil Classification 109
Chapter 6 Rocks 127
Chapter 7 Site Investigation, Drilling, and Sampling 143
Chapter 8 In Situ Tests 171
Chapter 9 Elements of Geophysics 215
Chapter 10 Laboratory Tests 235
Chapter 11 Stresses, Effective Stress, Water Stress, Air Stress, and Strains 301
Chapter 12 Problem-Solving Methods 333
Chapter 13 Soil Constitutive Models 395
Chapter 14 Flow of Fluid and Gas Through Soils 419
Chapter 15 Deformation Properties 447
Chapter 16 Shear Strength Properties 485
Chapter 17 Thermodynamics for Soil Problems 511
Chapter 18 Shallow Foundations 523
Chapter 19 Deep Foundations 591
Chapter 20 Slope Stability 679
Chapter 21 Compaction 727
Chapter 22 Retaining Walls 743
Chapter 23 Earthquake Geoengineering 807
Chapter 24 Erosion of Soils and Scour Problems 843
Chapter 25 Geoenvironmental Engineering 893
Chapter 26 Geosynthetics 925
Chapter 27 Soil Improvement 957
Chapter 28 Technical Communications 981
References 987
Index 1005
