000			01066nam a2200157Ia 4500
020			_a8120340809
082			_a624.15136 _bKAL
100			_aKalita, Utsav Chandra
245			_aSoil mechanics and foundation engineering
260			_aNew Delhi _bPHI Learning Pvt Ltd _c2011
300			_axxiii,267p.
500			_aCONTENTS Preface xi Notations xiii Historical Background xixi PART 1 SOIL MECHNICS 1 Soil Definition, Classification and Properties 3-23 2 Permeability of soil 24-37 3 Consolidation of Soil 38-53 4 Compaction of Soils 54-64 5 The Shear Strength of Soils 65-82 6 Distribution of Vertical Pressure 83-91 7 Lateral Earth Pressure 92-113 PART 2 FOUNDATION ENGINEERING 8 Stability of Slopes 117-137 9 Bearing Capacity of Soil 138-158 10 Shallow Foundations 159-177 11 Deep Foundation 178-211 12 Machine Foundation 212-233 13 Subsoil Investigation 234-247 Bibliography 249-254 Multiple Choice Questions 255-261 Index 263-267
890			_aIndia
891			_aSchool of Building Science & Technology, CEPT Uni.
999			_c31232 _d31232