Principles of Foundation Engineering, Si Edition

Abstract

Principles of Foundation Engineering is intended primarily for undergraduate civil engineering students. The first chapter,on Geotechnical Properties of Soil,reviews the topics covered in the introductory soil mechanics course, which is a prerequisite for the foundation engineering course. The text is composed of fourteen chapters with examples and problems, and an answer section for selected problems. The chapters are mostly devoted to the geotechnical aspects of foundation design