Geotechnical Engineering: Principles & Practices

by Donald P. Coduto, Man-chu Yeung, William Kitch

Geotechnical Engineering: Principles and Practices, 2/e, " is ideal or junior-level soil mechanics or introductory geotechnical engineering courses. This introductory geotechnical engineering textbook explores both the principles of soil mechanics and their application to engineering practice. It offers a rigorous, yet accessible and easy-to-read approach, as well as technical depth and an emphasis on understanding the physical basis for soil behavior. The second edition has been revised to include updated content and many new problems and exercises, as well as to reflect feedback from reviewers and the authors own experiences.

Genres: Reference, Engineering

794 pages, Hardcover

First published July 24, 1998

Reviews

[C K · Rating 4 out of 5]

Mostly very interesting and helpful for my Geotechnical class. I feel that the section on stresses and Mohr's Circle could've been more in-depth, but that is where other resources come in handy.

[Naser Farkhideh · Rating 4 out of 5]

Gotta be followed by reading foundation design by the the same author.