{"product_id":"manual-of-geotechnical-laboratory-soil-testing-hardback","title":"Manual of Geotechnical Laboratory Soil Testing - Hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eManual of Geotechnical Laboratory Soil Testing\u003c\/em\u003e covers the physical, index, and engineering properties of soils, including compaction characteristics (optimum moisture content), permeability (coefficient of hydraulic conductivity), compressibility characteristics, and shear strength (cohesion intercept and angle of internal friction). Further, this manual covers data collection, analysis, computations, additional considerations, sources of error, precautionary measures, and the presentation results along with well-defined illustrations for each of the listed tests. Each test is based on relevant standards with pertinent references, broadly aimed at geotechnical design applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides fundamental coverage of elementary-level laboratory characterization of soils \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes objectives, basic concepts, general understanding, and appreciation of the geotechnical principles for determination of physical, index, and engineering properties of soil materials \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents the step-by-step procedures for various tests based on relevant standards \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eInterprets soil analytical data and illustrates empirical relationship between various soil properties \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes observation data sheet and analysis, results and discussions, and applications of test results \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis manual is aimed at undergraduates, senior undergraduates, and researchers in geotechnical and civil engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProf. (Dr.) Bashir Ahmed Mir is among the senior faculty of the Civil Engineering Department of the National Institute of Technology Srinagar and has more than two decades of teaching experience. Prof. Mir has published more than 100 research papers in international journals and conferences; chaired technical sessions in international conferences in India and throughout the world; and provided consultancy services to more than 150 projects of national importance to various government and private agencies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45601055244526,"sku":"9781032060095","price":184.8,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9612\/7726\/files\/9781032060095.jpg?v=1721482887","url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/manual-of-geotechnical-laboratory-soil-testing-hardback","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}