Soil Mechanics and Foundations

PART I
ELEMENTARY PROPERTIES
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - Preliminary Definitions and Relationships
Chapter 3 - Determination of Index Properties
Chapter 4 - Classification of Soils
Chapter 5 - Soil Structure and Clay Mineralogy
PART II
SOIL HYDRAULICS
Chapter 6 - Soil Water : Effective and Neutral Stresses
Chapter 7 - Permeability
Chapter 8 - Well Hydraulics
Chapter 9 - Seepage Analysis
Chapter 10 - Seepage Below Hydraulic Structures
Chapter 11 - Drainage and Dewatering
PART III
ELASTICITY APPLIED TO SOILS
Chapter 12 - Elements of Elasticity*
Chapter 13 - Stress Distribution : I
Chapter 14 - Stress Distribution : II*
PART IV
COMPRESSIBILITY
Chapter 15 - One Dimensional Consolidation
Chapter 16 - Three Dimensional Consolidation*
Chapter 17 - Compaction
PART V
STRENGTH AND STABILITY
Chapter 18 - Shear Strength
Chapter 19 - Failure Envelopes*
Chapter 20 - Earth Pressure
Chapter 21 - Bulkheads and Cofferdams
Chapter 22 - Shafts, Tunnels and Conduits
Chapter 23 - Stability of Slopes
PART VI
FOUNDATION ENGINEERING
Chapter 24 - Bearing Capacity
Chapter 25 - Shallow Foundations
Chapter 26 - Pile Foundations
Chapter 27 - Well Foundations
Chapter 28 - Machine Foundations
PART VII
PAVEMENT DESIGN
Chapter 29 - Design of Flexible Pavement
Chapter 30 - Design of Rigid Pavement
Chapter 31 - Stabilisation of Soils
PART VIII
MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS
Chapter 32 - Site Investigation and Sub-Soil Exploration
Chapter 33 - Advanced Measuring Instruments
Chapter 34 - Reinforced Earth and Geotextiles
REFERENCES
INDEX