Başlık:
Principles of geotechnical engineering
Yazar:
Das, Braja M.
ISBN:
9780534951795
Ek Yazar:
Edition:
4th ed.
Yayım Bilgisi:
Boston, Mass. : PWS ; London : International Thomson Publishing Europe, c1998.
Fiziksel Tanım:
xvii, 712 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Series:
The PWS series in civil engineering
General Note:
Previous ed.: Boston, Mass. : PWS, 1994.
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Braja M. Das' PRINCIPLES OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING provides civil engineering students and professionals with an overview of soil properties and mechanics, combined with a study of field practices and basic soil engineering procedures. Through three editions, this book has distinguished itself by its exceptionally clear theoretical explanations, realistic worked examples, thorough discussions of field testing methods, and extensive problem sets - making this book a leader in its field.
Table of Contents
| 1 Geotechnical Engineering--A Historical Perspective | p. 1 |
| 1.1 Geotechnical Engineering Prior to the 18th Century | p. 1 |
| 1.2 Pre-Classical Period of Soil Mechanics (1700-1776) | p. 4 |
| 1.3 Classical Soil Mechanics--Phase I (1776-1856) | p. 5 |
| 1.4 Classical Soil Mechanics--Phase II (1856-1910) | p. 5 |
| 1.5 Modern Soil Mechanics | p. 6 |
| 1.6 Geotechnical Engineering After 1927 | p. 6 |
| References | p. 11 |
| 2 Origin of Soil and Grain Size | p. 13 |
| 2.1 Rock Cycle and the Origin of Soil | p. 13 |
| 2.2 Soil-Particle Size | p. 20 |
| 2.3 Clay Minerals | p. 21 |
| 2.4 Specific Gravity (G[subscript s]) | p. 28 |
| 2.5 Mechanical Analysis of Soil | p. 29 |
| 2.6 Particle-Size Distribution Curve | p. 36 |
| 2.7 Particle Shape | p. 40 |
| 2.8 Summary | p. 42 |
| Problems | p. 42 |
| References | p. 44 |
| 3 Weight--Volume Relationships, Plasticity, and Structure of Soil | p. 45 |
| 3.1 Weight--Volume Relationships | p. 45 |
| 3.2 Relationships Among Unit Weight, Void Ratio, Moisture Content, and Specific Gravity | p. 48 |
| 3.3 Relationships Among Unit Weight, Porosity, and Moisture Content | p. 51 |
| 3.4 Various Unit-Weight Relationships | p. 53 |
| 3.5 Relative Density | p. 58 |
| 3.6 Consistency of Soil--Atterberg Limits | p. 61 |
| 3.7 Liquid Limit (LL) | p. 61 |
| 3.8 Plastic Limit (PL) | p. 65 |
| 3.9 Shrinkage Limit (SL) | p. 68 |
| 3.10 Liquidity Index and Consistency Index | p. 70 |
| 3.11 Activity | p. 71 |
| 3.12 Plasticity Chart | p. 72 |
| 3.13 Soil Structure | p. 73 |
| 3.14 Summary | p. 78 |
| Problems | p. 78 |
| References | p. 81 |
| 4 Engineering Classification of Soil | p. 83 |
| 4.1 AASHTO Classification System | p. 83 |
| 4.2 Unified Soil Classification System | p. 87 |
| 4.3 Summary and Comparison Between the AASHTO and Unified Systems | p. 95 |
| Problems | p. 98 |
| References | p. 99 |
| 5 Soil Compaction | p. 100 |
| 5.1 Compaction--General Principles | p. 100 |
| 5.2 Standard Proctor Test | p. 101 |
| 5.3 Factors Affecting Compaction | p. 104 |
| 5.4 Modified Proctor Test | p. 107 |
| 5.5 Structure of Compacted Clay Soil | p. 110 |
| 5.6 Field Compaction | p. 113 |
| 5.7 Specifications for Field Compaction | p. 116 |
| 5.8 Determination of Field Unit Weight of Compaction | p. 120 |
| 5.9 Compaction of Organic Soil and Waste Materials | p. 125 |
| 5.10 Special Compaction Techniques | p. 129 |
| 5.11 Summary and General Comments | p. 135 |
| Problems | p. 135 |
| References | p. 137 |
| 6 Permeability | p. 139 |
| 6.1 Bernoulli's Equation | p. 139 |
| 6.2 Darcy's Law | p. 141 |
| 6.3 Hydraulic Conductivity | p. 143 |
| 6.4 Laboratory Determination of Hydraulic Conductivity | p. 145 |
| 6.5 Empirical Relations for Hydraulic Conductivity | p. 150 |
| 6.6 Directional Variation of Permeability | p. 155 |
| 6.7 Equivalent Hydraulic Conductivity in Stratified Soil | p. 157 |
| 6.8 Hydraulic Conductivity of Compacted Clayey Soils | p. 160 |
| 6.9 Considerations for Hydraulic Conductivity of Clayey Soils in Field Compaction | p. 162 |
| 6.10 Moisture Content--Unit Weight Criteria for Clay Liner Construction | p. 164 |
| 6.11 Permeability Test in the Field by Pumping from Wells | p. 164 |
| 6.12 In Situ Hydraulic Conductivity of Compacted Clay Soils | p. 168 |
| 6.13 Summary and General Comments | p. 172 |
| Problems | p. 172 |
| References | p. 176 |
| 7 Seepage | p. 178 |
| 7.1 Laplace's Equation of Continuity | p. 178 |
| 7.2 Continuity Equation for Solution of Simple Flow Problems | p. 180 |
| 7.3 Flow Nets | p. 183 |
| 7.4 Seepage Calculation from a Flow Net | p. 185 |
| 7.5 Flow Nets in Anisotropic Soil | p. 189 |
| 7.6 Mathematical Solution for Seepage | p. 191 |
| 7.7 Uplift Pressure Under Hydraulic Structures | p. 191 |
| 7.8 Seepage Through an Earth Dam on an Impervious Base | p. 193 |
| 7.9 L. Casagrande's Solution for Seepage Through an Earth Dam | p. 195 |
| 7.10 Summary | p. 197 |
| Problems | p. 197 |
| References | p. 198 |
| 8 In Situ Stresses | p. 199 |
| 8.1 Stresses in Saturated Soil without Seepage | p. 199 |
| 8.2 Stresses in Saturated Soil with Upward Seepage | p. 204 |
| 8.3 Stresses in Saturated Soil with Downward Seepage | p. 206 |
| 8.4 Seepage Force | p. 208 |
| 8.5 Use of Filters to Increase the Factor of Safety Against Heave | p. 213 |
| 8.6 Selection of Filter Material | p. 214 |
| 8.7 Capillary Rise in Soils | p. 215 |
| 8.8 Effective Stress in the Zone of Capillary Rise | p. 218 |
| 8.9 Summary and General Comments | p. 219 |
| Problems | p. 220 |
| References | p. 223 |
| 9 Stresses in a Soil Mass | p. 224 |
| 9.1 Normal and Shear Stresses on a Plane | p. 224 |
| 9.2 Stress Caused by a Point Load | p. 229 |
| 9.3 Vertical Stress Caused by a Line Load | p. 231 |
| 9.4 Vertical Stress Caused by a Strip Load (Finite Width and Infinite Length) | p. 234 |
| 9.5 Vertical Stress Due to Embankment Loading | p. 237 |
| 9.6 Vertical Stress Below the Center of a Uniformly Loaded Circular Area | p. 241 |
| 9.7 Vertical Stress at Any Point below a Uniformly Loaded Circular Area | p. 242 |
| 9.8 Vertical Stress Caused by a Rectangularly Loaded Area | p. 242 |
| 9.9 Influence Chart for Vertical Pressure | p. 251 |
| 9.10 Summary and General Comments | p. 254 |
| Problems | p. 254 |
| References | p. 258 |
| 10 Compressibility of Soil | p. 259 |
| 10.1 Contact Pressure and Settlement Profile | p. 259 |
| 10.2 Relations for Immediate Settlement Calculation | p. 261 |
| 10.3 Improved Relationship for Immediate Settlement | p. 263 |
| 10.4 Fundamentals of Consolidation | p. 268 |
| 10.5 One-Dimensional Laboratory Consolidation Test | p. 271 |
| 10.6 Void Ratio-Pressure Plots | p. 273 |
| 10.7 Normally Consolidated and Overconsolidated Clays | p. 274 |
| 10.8 Effect of Disturbance on Void Ratio-Pressure Relationship | p. 277 |
| 10.9 Calculation of Settlement from One-Dimensional Primary Consolidation | p. 280 |
| 10.10 Compression Index (C[subscript c]) and Swell Index (C[subscript s]) | p. 281 |
| 10.11 Secondary Consolidation Settlement | p. 285 |
| 10.12 Time Rate of Consolidation | p. 287 |
| 10.13 Coefficient of Consolidation | p. 292 |
| 10.14 Calculation of Consolidation Settlement Under a Foundation | p. 300 |
| 10.15 Method of Accelerating Consolidation Settlement | p. 302 |
| 10.16 Summary and General Comments | p. 304 |
| Problems | p. 305 |
| References | p. 309 |
| 11 Shear Strength of Soil | p. 311 |
| 11.1 Mohr-Coulomb Failure Criterion | p. 311 |
| 11.2 Inclination of the Plane of Failure Caused by Shear | p. 313 |
| 11.3 Laboratory Tests for Determination of Shear Strength Parameters | p. 314 |
| 11.4 Direct Shear Test | p. 315 |
| 11.5 Drained Direct Shear Test on Saturated Sand and Clay | p. 318 |
| 11.6 General Comments on Direct Shear Test | p. 320 |
| 11.7 Triaxial Shear Test--General | p. 323 |
| 11.8 Consolidated-Drained Triaxial Test | p. 324 |
| 11.9 Consolidated-Undrained Triaxial Test | p. 332 |
| 11.10 Unconsolidated-Undrained Triaxial Test | p. 337 |
| 11.11 Unconfined Compression Test on Saturated Clay | p. 339 |
| 11.12 Stress Path | p. 340 |
| 11.13 Vane Shear Test | p. 346 |
| 11.14 Other Methods for Determining Undrained Shear Strength | p. 350 |
| 11.15 Sensitivity and Thixotropy of Clay | p. 350 |
| 11.16 Empirical Relationships Between Undrained Cohesion (c[subscript u]) and Effective Overburden Pressure ([sigma]'[subscript o]) | p. 354 |
| 11.17 Shear Strength of Unsaturated Cohesive Soils | p. 356 |
| 11.18 Summary and General Comments | p. 357 |
| Problems | p. 358 |
| References | p. 363 |
| 12 Lateral Earth Pressure: At-Rest, Rankine, and Coulomb | p. 364 |
| 12.1 At-Rest, Active, and Passive Pressures | p. 364 |
| 12.2 Earth Pressure at Rest | p. 366 |
| 12.3 Earth Pressure at Rest for Partially Submerged Soil | p. 368 |
| 12.4 Lateral Pressure on Retaining Walls from Surcharges--Based on Theory of Elasticity | p. 371 |
| 12.5 Rankine's Theory of Active Pressure | p. 374 |
| 12.6 Theory of Rankine's Passive Pressure | p. 377 |
| 12.7 Yielding of Wall of Limited Height | p. 378 |
| 12.8 Diagrams for Lateral Earth Pressure Distribution Against Retaining Walls | p. 380 |
| 12.9 Rankine Active and Passive Pressure with Sloping Backfill | p. 392 |
| 12.10 Coulomb's Active Pressure | p. 396 |
| 12.11 Graphic Solution for Coulomb's Active Earth Pressure | p. 398 |
| 12.12 Active Force on Retaining Walls with Earthquake Forces | p. 402 |
| 12.13 P[subscript ae] for c'-[phi]' Soil Backfill | p. 407 |
| 12.14 Coulomb's Passive Pressure | p. 411 |
| 12.15 Passive Force on Retaining Walls with Earthquake Forces | p. 413 |
| 12.16 Summary and General Comments | p. 414 |
| Problems | p. 415 |
| References | p. 419 |
| 13 Lateral Earth Pressure--Curved Failure Surface | p. 420 |
| 13.1 Retaining Walls with Friction | p. 420 |
| 13.2 Properties of a Logarithmic Spiral | p. 422 |
| 13.3 Procedure for Determination of Passive Earth Pressure, P[subscript p] (Cohesionless Backfill) | p. 424 |
| 13.4 Coefficient of Passive Earth Pressure, K[subscript p] | p. 426 |
| 13.5 Passive Force on Walls with Earthquake Forces | p. 428 |
| 13.6 Braced Cuts--General | p. 430 |
| 13.7 Determination of Active Thrust on Bracing Systems of Open Cuts in Granular Soil | p. 434 |
| 13.8 Determination of Active Thrust on Bracing Systems for Cuts in Cohesive Soil | p. 437 |
| 13.9 Pressure Variation for Design of Sheetings, Struts, and Wales | p. 438 |
| 13.10 Dynamic Earth Pressure Distribution Behind a Wall Rotating About the Top | p. 441 |
| 13.11 Summary | p. 442 |
| Problems | p. 442 |
| References | p. 444 |
| 14 Slope Stability | p. 445 |
| 14.1 Factor of Safety | p. 447 |
| 14.2 Stability of Infinite Slopes | p. 448 |
| 14.3 Finite Slopes--General | p. 453 |
| 14.4 Analysis of Finite Slopes with Plane Failure Surfaces (Culmann's Method) | p. 454 |
| 14.5 Analysis of Finite Slopes with Circular Failure Surfaces--General | p. 457 |
| 14.6 Mass Procedure--Slopes in Homogeneous Clay Soil with [phi] = 0 | p. 458 |
| 14.7 Mass Procedure for Stability of Saturated Clay Slopes ([phi] = 0 condition) with Earthquake Forces | p. 463 |
| 14.8 Mass Procedure--Slopes in Homogeneous c'-[phi]' Soil | p. 466 |
| 14.9 Ordinary Method of Slices | p. 472 |
| 14.10 Bishop's Simplified Method of Slices | p. 476 |
| 14.11 Stability Analysis by Method of Slices for Steady State Seepage | p. 477 |
| 14.12 Morgenstern's Method of Slices for Rapid Drawdown Condition | p. 485 |
| 14.13 Cousin's Charts | p. 488 |
| 14.14 Fluctuation of Factor of Safety of Slopes in Clay Embankment on Saturated Clay | p. 492 |
| 14.15 Summary and General Comments | p. 495 |
| Problems | p. 497 |
| References | p. 502 |
| 15 Soil-Bearing Capacity for Shallow Foundations | p. 503 |
| 15.1 Ultimate Soil-Bearing Capacity for Shallow Foundations | p. 504 |
| 15.2 Terzaghi's Ultimate Bearing Capacity Equation | p. 506 |
| 15.3 General Bearing Capacity Equation | p. 512 |
| 15.4 Effect of Ground Water Table | p. 516 |
| 15.5 Factor of Safety | p. 517 |
| 15.6 Ultimate Load for Shallow Foundations Under Eccentric Load | p. 523 |
| 15.7 Bearing Capacity of Sand Based on Settlement | p. 526 |
| 15.8 Plate Load Test | p. 528 |
| 15.9 Ultimate Bearing Capacity on Layered Soil | p. 530 |
| 15.10 Summary and General Comments | p. 538 |
| Problems | p. 538 |
| References | p. 542 |
| 16 Landfill Liners and Geosynthetics | p. 544 |
| 16.1 Landfill Liners--Overview | p. 544 |
| 16.2 Geosynthetics | p. 545 |
| 16.3 Geotextiles | p. 545 |
| 16.4 Geomembranes | p. 548 |
| 16.5 Geonets | p. 550 |
| 16.6 Single Clay Liner and Single Geomembrane Liner Systems | p. 551 |
| 16.7 Recent Advances in the Liner Systems for Landfills | p. 552 |
| 16.8 Leachate Removal Systems | p. 553 |
| 16.9 Closure of Landfills | p. 555 |
| 16.10 Summary and General Comments | p. 556 |
| References | p. 557 |
| 17 Subsoil Exploration | p. 558 |
| 17.1 Planning for Soil Exploration | p. 558 |
| 17.2 Boring Methods | p. 560 |
| 17.3 Common Sampling Methods | p. 563 |
| 17.4 Sample Disturbance | p. 566 |
| 17.5 Correlations for Standard Penetration Test | p. 566 |
| 17.6 Other In Situ Tests | p. 570 |
| 17.7 Rock Coring | p. 573 |
| 17.8 Soil Exploration Report | p. 575 |
| Problems | p. 577 |
| References | p. 578 |
| Answers to Selected Problems | p. 581 |
| Index | p. 585 |
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