Soil Mechanics: Principles and Practice

Soil Mechanics: Principles and Practice

by G. E. Barnes (Author)

Synopsis

Providing coverage of the basic principles of soil mechanics for undergraduate students of civil engineering, this new edition has features such as Euro code and key concepts boxes, and case studies illustrating the principles in real world situations. Necessary changes have been made to conform with changing British Standards. The accompanying Solutions Manual contains fully worked solutions to all of the problems in the text, plus additional material around the case studies. It is available free to all teaching staff who adopt this as their main text. This material is only available by emailing j.bek@macmillan.co.uk or fax on 01256 479476.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 512
Edition: 2
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 10 May 2000

ISBN 10: 033377776X
ISBN 13: 9780333777763

Media Reviews
'This is an excellent textbook. One of the best textbooks on Soil Mechanics. Clear and concise explanations of theory. Good drawings and diagrams to illustrate theory. Excellent worked examples and exercises for the student to practise.' - J.W. Glenn, Belfast Institute of FE & HE
Author Bio
GRAHAM BARNES is a former senior lecturer in civil engineering at the Bolton Institute. He currently works for W.S. Atkins, a major international multi-disciplinary consultancy.