Before you can analyze a soil, you have to name it. Basic Soil Mechanics guides readers through the essential laboratory tests used to identify soil types:
The text provides clear methods for calculating how water moves through ground, which is critical for designing dams, retaining walls, and drainage systems. roy whitlow basic soil mechanics
The text is systematically organized to move from basic properties to complex engineering applications: Key Focus Areas Soil Fundamentals Before you can analyze a soil, you have to name it