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The emergence of unsaturated soil mechanics / edited by A.W. Clifton, G.W. Wilson, S.L. Barbour.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
National Research Council Canada.
Wilson, G. W.
Clifton, A. W.
Barbour, S. L.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Soil mechanics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (752 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Ottawa : NRC Research Press, c1999.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This publication is an assemblage of selected papers that have been authored or co-authored by D.G. Fredlund. The substance of these papers documents the milestones of both the science of unsaturated soil mechanincs and the career of the author during his tenure as a faculty member in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada.
Contents:
Cover page; Publishing information; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Abstract; Résumé; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I Delwyn G. Fredlund - An Appreciation; Part II Stress State for Unsaturated Soils and the Measurement of Soil Suction; Part III Theoretical Framework for Unsaturated Soil Mechanics; Part IV Shear Strength of Unsaturated Soils and its Application; Part V Steady State and Transient Flow Through Unsaturated Soils; Part VI Volume Change Behaviour of Unsaturated Soils; Part VII Moisture Flux Boundary Conditions at Ground Surface; Part VIII Epilogue
Part XI Bibliography of PublicationsPart X Theses Supervised; Index
Notes:
"Fredlund volume".
Issued by the National Research Council Canada.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9786610451944
9781280451942
1280451947
9780660184661
0660184664
9781459302785
1459302788
OCLC:
171271706

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