Geotechnical engineering

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Contents

• Chapter 1 : What is Geotechnical engineering ?
• Chapter 2 Identification and classification of soil and rock
• Chapter 3 Hudraulic properties of soil and rock
• Chapter 4 Compressibility of soil and rock
• Chapter 5 : Strength of soil and rock
• Chapter 6 : Engineering geology of rocks and soils
• Chapter 7 : Engineering subsurface investigations
• Chapter 8 : Shallow foundations -Footings and rafts
• Chapter 9 : Deep foundations Piles and piers
• Chapter 10 : Retaining structures
• Chapter 11 : Slope Stability
• Chapter 12 : Compacted Fill
• Index