Soil Mechanics
CHAPTER 1. IDENTIFICATION ID CLASSIFICATION OF SOIL ID ROCK
Section 1. Introduction
Section 2. Soil Deposits
Section 3. Soil Identification
Section 4. Soil Classification and Properties
Section 5. Rock Classification and Properties
Section 6. Special Materials
CHAPTER 2. FIELD EXPLORATION, TESTING, AND INSTRUMENTATION
Section 1. Introduction
Section 2. Published Soil and Geological Maps
Section 3. Remote Sensing Data Methods
Section 4. Geophysical Methods
Section 5. Soil Borings and Test Pit
Section 6. Sampling
Section 7. Penetration Resistance Tests
Section 8. Groundwater Measurements
Section 9. Measurement of Soil and Rock Properties In Situ
Section 10. Field Instrumentation
CHAPTER 3. LABORATORY TESTING
Section 1. Introduction
Section 2. Index Properties Tests
Section 3. Permeability Tests
Section 4. Consolidation Tests
Section 5. Shear Strength Tests
Section 6. Dynamic Testing
Section 7. Tests on Compacted Soils
Section 8. Tests on Rock
CHAPTER 4. DISTRIBUTION OF STRESSES
Section 1. Introduction
Section 2. Stress Conditions at a Point
Section 3. Stresses Beneath Structures and Embankments
Section 4. Shallow Pipes and Conduits
Section 5. Deep Underground Openings
Section 6. Numerical Stress Analysis
CHAPTER 5. ANALYSIS OF SETTLEMENT AND VOLUME EXPANSION
Section 1. Introduction
Section 2. Analysis of Stress Conditions
Section 3. Instantaneous Settlement
Section 4. Primary and Secondary Settlements
Section 5. Tolerable and Differential Settlement
Section 6. Methods of Reducing or Accelerating Settlement
Section 7. Analysis of Volume Expansion
CHAPTER 6. SEEPAGE AND DRAINAGE
Section 1. Introduction
Section 2. Seepage Analysis
Section 3. Seepage Control by Cutoff
Section 4. Design of Drainage Blanket and Filters
Section 5. Wellpoint Systems and Deep Wells
Section 6. Linings for Reservoirs and Pollution Control Facilities
Section 7. Erosion Control
CHAPTER 7. SLOPE STABILITY AND PROTECTION
Section 1. Introduction
Section 2. Types of Failures
Section 3. Methods of Analysis
Section 4. Effects of Soil Parameters and Groundwater on Stability
Section 5. Slope Stabilization
Section 6. Slope Protection
BIBLIOGRAPHY
APPENDIX
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