| #1190152 in Books | CRC Press | 2010-12-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.21 x.81 x6.14l,1.30 | File type: PDF | 340 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| wonderful|By Jabird212|Its a pocket sized soils text. Great for self learners because everything is explained very simply. As a note to the reader I am a mechanical engineering major with a civil minor and this is one of my first civil classes si its all new to me|0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| the book is easily damaged|About the Author||Dr. Isao Ishibashi is a professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia. He was born in Japan, where he obtained his bachelor and master degrees from Nagoya Univers
While many introductory texts on soil mechanics are available, most are either lacking in their explanations of soil behavior or provide far too much information without cogent organization. More significantly, few of those texts go beyond memorization of equations and numbers to provide a practical understanding of why and how soil mechanics work.
Based on the authors’ more than 25 years of teaching soil mechanics to engineering students, You easily download any file type for your gadget.Soil Mechanics Fundamentals | Isao Ishibashi, Hemanta Hazarika. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.