Books
Settlements Books
Compressibility of Ultra-soft Soil
The formation of an alluvial clay deposit normally goes through sedimentation and consolidation. This book describes the compression behavior of ultra-soft soil upon additional load application. It al...
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Strength of Materials
Strength of Materials is ideal for students pursuing degrees in civil and mechanical engineering, as well as computer science, electronics, and instrumentation. Topics include combined stresses, centr...
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Subsidence damage to domestic buildings - A guide to good technical practice by Richard Driscoll and Hilary Skinner
Subsidence is a persistent problem in some parts of the UK: around 35,000 domestic insurance claims (often complex and protracted) are made each year, which cost up to £550 million. This book provides...
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Geotechnical Modelling
Modelling forms an implicit part of all engineering design but many engineers engage in modelling without consciously considering the nature, validity and consequences of the supporting assumptions. D...
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