Sanjay Kumar Shukla
Core Concepts of Geotechnical Engineering (ICE Textbook series)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780727758590
- author:
- Sanjay Kumar Shukla
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- ICE Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions:
- 1.3 x 18.4 x 23.5 cm
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Gardening, Professional Horticulture
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Core Concepts of Geotechnical Engineering provides a practical introduction to the analysis, design, and construction of geotechnical structures. It covers key principles, including shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures, slopes, embankments, earth dams, and machine foundations.
The book guides students through the analysis of soils and rocks, site investigation, ground improvement techniques, and explores geotechnical structures with reinforcement and confinement. With real-life case studies, worked examples, practice questions, and online supplementary solutions, this textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to core engineering subjects.