Nova, Roberto.

Soil mechanics / Roberto Nova ; translated by Laura Gabrieli. - London : Wiley, 2010. - xii, 399 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Translated from the Italian. 'Originally published in Italian under the title: Fondamenti di meccanica delle terre'--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Basic concepts -- Field equations for a porous medium -- Seepage : stationary conditions -- Seepage : transient conditions -- The constitutive relationship : tests and experimental results -- The constitutive relationship : mathematical modeling of the experimental behavior -- Numerical solution to boundary value problems.

9781848211025 (hbk.) RM563.85 1848211023 (hbk.)


Soil mechanics.