TY - BOOK AU - Holtz,R.D. AU - Kovacs,William D. AU - Sheahan,Thomas C. TI - An introduction to geotechnical engineering SN - 9780137011322 AV - TA710 .H65 2011 PY - 2011///] CY - Upper Saddle River, NJ PB - Pearson KW - Soil mechanics KW - Textbooks KW - Rock mechanics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter 1 Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering; Chapter 2 Index and Classification Properties of Soils; Chapter 3 Geology, Landforms, and the Origin of Geo-Materials; Chapter 4 Clay Minerals, Soil and Rock Structures, and Rock Classification; Chapter 5 Compaction and Stabilization of Soils; Chapter 6 Hydrostatic Water in Soils and Rocks; Chapter 7 Fluid Flow in Soils and Rock; Chapter 8 Compressibility of Soil and Rock; Chapter 9 Time Rate of Consolidation; Chapter 10 Stress Distribution and Settlement Analysis; Chapter 11 The Mohr Circle, Failure Theories, and Strength Testing of Soil And Rocks; Chapter 12 An Introduction to Shear Strength of Soils and Rock; Chapter 13 Advanced Topics in Shear Strength of Soils and Rocks ER -