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Manual of soil laboratory testing. Volume 2, Permeability, shear strength and compressibility tests / K.H. Head, MA (Cantab), C. Eng, FICE, FGS, R.J. Epps, B.Sc. A.R.S.M. C.Geol. FGS.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Head, K. H., author.
Epps, R. J., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Soils--Testing--Laboratory manuals.
Soils.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (512 p.)
Edition:
Third edition.
Place of Publication:
Dunbeath, Scotland : Whittles Publishing, [2011]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In response to demand, this is the revised and updated edition of the essential working manual for all those involved in geotechnical laboratory testing. It is the definitive work on the subject.
Contents:
Intro
Title page
Preface
Table of contents
8 Scope, equipment and laboratory practice
9 Preparation of test specimens
10 Permeability and erodibility tests
11 California Bearing Ratio
12 Direct shear tests
13 Undrained compression tests
14 Oedometer consolidation tests
Appendix
Index.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 29, 2014).
ISBN:
1-68015-396-X
1-84995-111-X
OCLC:
923517356

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