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Introductory technical guidance for civil, structural and geotechnical engineers interested in engineering properties of soil an rock. Here is what is discussed: 1. SCOPE 2. COMPACTION CHARACTERISTICS OF SOIL 3. DENSITY OF COHESIONLESS SOILS 4. PERMEABILITY 5. CONSOLIDATION 6... Read Full Overview

Introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers interested in engineering properties of soil and rock. Here is what is discussed:1. SCOPE2. COMPACTION CHARACTERISTICS OF SOILS3. DENSITY OF COHESIONLESS SOILS4. PERMEABILITY5. CONSOLIDATION6. SWELLING, SHRINKAGE,... Read Full Overview

Introductory technical guidance for civil and geotechnical engineers and construction managers interested in engineering properties of soils. Here is what is discussed:1. GENERAL2. SHEAR STRENGTH3. VOLUME CHANGE4. PERMEABILITY5. ENGINEERING CHARACTERISTICS OF SOIL GROUPS6. CHANGES... Read Full Overview