Soil Mechanics

Classic work in soil mechanics. Series in soil engineering. Contents:

Part I Introduction. Chapt 1 Soil Problems in Civil Engineering. Chapt 2 A Preview of Soil Behavior

Part II The Nature of Soil. Chapt 3 Description of an Assemblage of Particles. Chapt 4 Description of an Individual Soil Particle. Chapt 5 Normal Stress between Soil Particles. Chapt 6 Shear Resistance between Soil Particles. Chapt 7 Soil Formation

Part III Dry Soil. Chapt 8 Stresses within a Soil Mass. Chapt 9 Tests to Measure Stress-Strain Properties. Chapt 10 General Aspects of Stress-Strain Behavior. Chapt 11 Shear Strength of Cohesionless Soil. Chapt 12 Stress-Strain Relationships. Chapt 13 Earth Retaining Structures and Slopes. Chapt 14 Shallow Foundations. Chapt 15 Dynamic Loading of Soil

Part IV Soil with Water—No Flow or Steady Flow. Chapt 16 Effective Stress Concept. Chapt 17 One-Dimensional Fluid Flow. Chapt 18 Two-Dimensional Fluid Flow. Chapt 19 Soil Permeability and Filter Requirements. Chapt 20 General Aspects of Drained Stress-Strain Behavior. Chapt 21 Drained Shear Strength. Chapt 22 Stress-Strain Relations for Drained Conditions. Chapt 23 Earth Retaining Structures with Drained Conditions. Chapt 24 Earth Slopes with Drained Conditions. Chapt 25 Shallow Foundations with Drained Conditions

Part V Soil with Water—Transient Flow. Chapt 26 Pore Pressures Developed During Undrained Loading. Chapt 27 Consolidation Theory. Chapt 28 Drained and Undrained Stress-Strain Behavior. Chapt 29 Undrained Shear Strength. Chapt 30 Stress-Strain Relations for Undrained Conditions. Chapt 31 Earth Retaining Structures and Earth Slopes with Undrained Conditions. Chapt 32 Shallow Foundations with Undrained Conditions. Chapt 33 Deep Foundations. Chapt 34 The Improvement of Soil