There have been written thousands of books on geotechnical engineering that give extensive subject matter. Here is a list of the most useful books for geotechnical engineering that students and even faculties use as a handy guide.
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
Author : Arora K R
Publication : Standard Publishers
ISBN 13: 9788180141126
Soil Mechanics and Foundations
Author B C Punamia, Ashok Kumar Jain, Arun Kumar Jain
Publication : Laxmi Publication
ISBN 10 : 8170087910
ISBN 13 : 978-8170087915
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Geotechnical Engineering: Principles And Practices Of Soil Mechanics And Foundation Engineering
Author : V.N.S. Murthy
Publication : V.N.S. Murthy
ISBN 10 : 9781138385986
ISBN 13 : 978-8131730751
Geotechnical Engineering
Author : Manoj Dutta, S Gulhati
Publication : McGraw Hill Education
ISBN 10 : 9780070588295
ISBN 13 : 978-0070588295
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Resources for Geotechnical Engineers-
International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineers
Academy of Geo Professionals
FAQs
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