Geotechnical Engineering Calculations and Rules of Thumb

Perform more efficiently using a concise approach to the most essential geotechnical formulas and calculations. Geotechnical Engineering Calculations and Rules of Thumb places calculations for almost all aspects of geotechnical engineering at your finger tips. It is an easy-to-understand, thorough guide to foundation design, pile foundation design, earth retaining structures, soil stabilization techniques, and computer software. Learn how to apply theories using illustrated, step-by-step, solved calculations. No heavy number-crunching needed-you get the instant, ready-to-apply data on hard ground tunnelling, soft ground tunnelling, reinforced earth retaining walls, piles, rock mechanics, and slurry walls.