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A descriptive, elementary introduction to geotechnical engineering - with applications to civil engineering practice. *focuses on the engineering classification, behavior, and properties of soils necessary for the design and construction of foundations and earth structures. *introduces vibratory and dynamic compaction, the method of fragments, the Schmertmann procedure for determining field compressibility, secondary compression, liquefaction, and an extensive use of the stress path method.

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    • Title: Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering, an (Pearson+) by Robert Holtz; William Kovacs; Thomas Sheahan
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    • Title: An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering by Robert D Holtz; William D. Kovacs; Thomas C. Sheahan
    • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
    • Print ISBN: 9780137604388, 0137604386
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    • Edition: 2022 3rd edition
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