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Soil Mechanics: Design Manual 7.01

Naval Facilities Engineering Command

  • 389 pages
  • 4.9 MB
  • PDF

A design handbook built around charts and tables: soil identification and classification, seepage and drainage, settlement analysis, and the selection of shear strength parameters. Meant to be used at the desk while sizing a design, not read cover to cover.

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