Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering

"SOIL MECHANICS AND FOUNDATION ENGINEERING. Fundamentals and Applications" By Nagaratnam Sivakugan



"Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering: Fundamentals and Applications" by Nagaratnam Sivakugan is a well-known textbook in the field of geotechnical engineering. This book provides comprehensive coverage of soil mechanics and foundation engineering principles, along with their practical applications.

One notable aspect of "Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering" is its emphasis on practical applications and real-world examples. Sivakugan provides numerous case studies and engineering problems to illustrate how soil mechanics principles are applied in the design and construction of various civil engineering projects.


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Contents

1. Geotechnical Engineering

2. Phase Relations

3. Soil Classification

4. Compaction

5. Effective Stresses 

6. Permeability and Seepage

7. Vertical Stresses under Loaded Areas

8. Consolidation

9. Shear Strength

10. Lateral Earth Pressures

11. Site Investigation

12. Shallow Foundations

13. Deep Foundations

14. Earth Retaining Structures

15. Slope Stability

16. Reliability-Based Design