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· Introduction
· Soil Problems in Civil Engineering
· A Preview of Soil Behavior
· The Nature of Soil
· Description of an Assemblage of Particles
· Description of an Individual Soil Particle
· Normal Stress between Soil Particles
· Shear Resistance between Soil Particles
· Soil Formation
· Dry Soil
· Stresses within a Soil Mass
· Tests to Measure Stress-Strain Properties
· General Aspects of Stress-Strain Behavior
· Shear Strength of Cohesion less Soil
· Stress-Strain Relationships
· Earth Retaining Structures and Slopes
· Shallow Foundations
· Dynamic Loading of Soil
· Soil with Water-No Flow or Steady Flow
· Effective Stress Concept
· One-Dimensional Fluid Flow
· Two-Dimensional Fluid Flow
· Soil Permeability and Filter Requirements
· General Aspects of Drained Stress-Strain Behavior
· Drained Shear Strength
· Stress-Strain Relations for Drained Conditions
· Earth Retaining Structures with Drained Conditions
· Earth Slopes with Drained Conditions
· Shallow Foundations with Drained Conditions
· Soil with Water-Transient Flow
· Pore Pressures Developed During Undrained Loading
· Consolidation Theory
· Drained and Undrained Stress-Strain Behavior
· Undrained Shear Strength
· Stress-Strain Relations for Undrained Conditions
· Earth Retaining Structures and Earth Slopes with Undrained Conditions
· Shallow Foundations with Undrained Conditions
· Deep Foundations
· The Improvement of Soil
· Appendix A Symbols
· Appendix B Conversion
· Appendix C References
· Index
