For undergraduate/graduate-level foundation engineering courses. Covers the subject matter thoroughly and systematically, while being easy to read. Emphasizes a

Intended for undergraduate/graduate-level foundation engineering courses. This book emphasizes a thorough understanding of concepts and terms before proceeding

This textbook first published in 1992 now appearing in its third edition retains the best features from the earlier editions and adds significantly to the conte

A must have reference for any engineer involved with foundations, piers, and retaining walls, this remarkably comprehensive volume illustrates soil characterist