Book Details

• Publisher: S.K. Kataria & Sons

• Author: Soni S K

• Language: English

• Edition: 2014

• ISBN: 9789350145029

• Pages: 375

• Cover: Unknown Binding

• Dimensions: 9.4 x 7.2 x 0.7 inches

About the Book

This English book by Soni S K is a useful academic resource for students studying soil mechanics, geotechnical engineering, and civil engineering subjects. The book covers important topics such as soil formation, soil composition, index properties of soil, classification of soil, clay mineralogy, soil structure, soil water system, permeability, seepage analysis, stress distribution in soil mass, compaction, consolidation, shear strength, earth pressure, retaining walls, soil exploration, and bearing capacity of shallow foundations. It also includes experiments, model question papers, and an index, making it helpful for classroom learning, practical study, self-study, and examination preparation. With its structured coverage and student-friendly approach, this book is suitable for engineering students and learners looking for a reliable reference on soil mechanics and foundation engineering.