Soil Mechanics Lab Manual - Paperback

by Michael E. Kalinski (Author)

Soil Mechanics Lab Manual prepares readers to enter the field with a collection of the most common soil mechanics tests. The procedures for all of these tests are written in accordance with applicable American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) standards.

Video demonstrations for each experiment available on the website prepare readers before going into the lab, so they know what to expect and will be able to complete the tests with more confidence and efficiency. Laboratory exercises and data sheets for each test are included in the Soil Mechanics Lab Manual.

Author Biography

Michael Kalinski is an Assistant Professor of Geotechnical Engineering at the University of Kentucky. His research areas of interest include engineering geophysics, geotechnical site characterization, landfill geotechnology, earthquake engineering, and vibration monitoring and mitigation.