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Geotechnical Engineering: Advances in Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering

Sayed Hemeda and Mehmet Barış Can Ülker

  • 182 pages
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A collection of research chapters on soil mechanics and foundation engineering, covering subgrade behavior under railway loading, offshore pipeline scour, the seismic response of saturated soils and the geotechnical assessment of historic structures. Useful when you want current research rather than textbook fundamentals.

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