TY  - BOOK
AU  - Day,Robert W.
TI  - Geotechnical engineer's portable handbook: with the 2012 international building code 
T2  - McGraw-Hill portable engineering
SN  - 0071789715
AV  - TA705 .D325 2012
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York
PB  - McGraw Hill
KW  - Engineering geology
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; -- part 1. Geotechnical engineering; -- Ch. 1. Introduction; -- Ch. 2. Field exploration; -- Ch. 3. Laboratory testing; -- Ch. 4. Soil and rock classification; -- Ch. 5. Phase relationships; -- Ch. 6. Effective stress and stress distribution; -- Ch. 7. Shear strength; -- Ch. 8. Permeability and seepage; -- Ch. 9. Settlement analysis; -- Ch. 10. Bearing capacity analyses; -- Ch. 11. Pavement and pipeline design; -- Ch. 12. Expansive soil; -- Ch. 13. Slope stability; -- Ch. 14. Geotechnical earthquake engineering; -- Ch. 15. Erosion analyses; -- Ch. 16. Retaining walls; -- Ch. 17. Deterioration; -- Ch. 18. Foundations; -- part 2. Construction; -- Ch. 19. Grading and other site improvement methods; -- Ch. 20. Groundwater and percolation tests; -- Ch. 21. Excavation, underpinning and field load test; -- Ch. 22. Geosynthetics; -- Ch. 23. Instrumentation; -- part 3. 2012 International Building Code; -- Ch. 24. International Building Code regulations for soils; -- Ch. 25. International Building Code regulations for foundations; -- Appendix A. Glossary; -- Appendix B. Examples of grading specifications and foundation engineering report; -- Appendix C. Percolation test procedures; -- Appendix D. Conversion factors; -- Appendix E. Example problems and solutions; -- Appendix F. References
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