{"product_id":"foundation-engineering-richard-l-handy-9781260026030","title":"Foundation Engineering: Geotechnical Principles and Practical Applications","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaster the art and science of foundation engineering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis civil engineering textbook shows how geotechnical theory connects with the design and construction of today's foundations. \u003cem\u003eFoundation Engineering: Geotechnical Principles and Practical Applications\u003c\/em\u003e shows how to perform critical calculations, apply the newest ground modification technologies, engineer and build effective foundations, and monitor performance and safety. Written by a recognized expert in the field, the book covers both shallow and deep foundations. Real-world case studies and practice problems help reinforce key information.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCoverage includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Soil classification, clay, and minerals\u003cbr\u003e- Moisture content and unit weight\u003cbr\u003e- Shear strength\u003cbr\u003e- Consolidation\u003cbr\u003e- Terzagi's eureka moment\u003cbr\u003e- Shallow foundations, stress distribution, and settlement\u003cbr\u003e- Flow nets, seepage, and dewatering\u003cbr\u003e- Slope stability\u003cbr\u003e- Deep foundations\u003cbr\u003e- Ground modification\u003cbr\u003e- Retaining walls and wall friction\u003cbr\u003e- Empirical tests\u003cbr\u003e- Field monitoring\u003cbr\u003e- Ethics and legal issues \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard L. Handy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1260026035\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781260026030\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McGraw-Hill Companies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/17\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 7.20w x 0.70d","brand":"Richard L. Handy","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48438378496255,"sku":"9781260026030","price":152.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_be10a1a8-7d3b-40c8-afc8-8f78cb8cd1d1.jpg?v=1777170705","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/foundation-engineering-richard-l-handy-9781260026030","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}