Statics of Granular Media

ContentsPreface to the English EditionPreface Introduction 1. Limiting Equilibrium of a Granular Medium 1. Limiting Conditions 2. Limiting Plane Equilibrium of a Granular Medium 3. Equations of Limiting Plane Equilibrium 4. Limiting Equilibrium of Foundations2. Stability of Foundations and Slopes 5. Normal Restraining Pressure on Foundations 6. Normal Failure Pressure on Foundations 7. Inclined Restraining and Failure Pressures 8. Stability of Slopes 9. Shape of Curvilinear Slopes 10. Discontinuous Solutions 3. Pressure of a Fill on Retaining Walls 11. Active Pressure of a Fill on Retaining Walls 12. Passive Pressure of a Fill on Retaining Walls 13. Discontinuous Solutions. Broken-Back Retaining Walls 14. Curvilinear Retaining Walls 15. Twin Retaining Walls 16. Limiting Plane Equilibrium of a Lamellar Medium 4. Limiting Equilibrium of a Cohesive Medium 17. Limiting Plane Equilibrium of an Ideally Cohesive Medium 18. Stability of Foundations 19. Shape of Curvilinear Slopes. Discontinuous Solutions 20. Pressure of a Fill on Retaining Walls. Discontinuous Solutions 21. Limiting Plane Equilibrium of a Cohesive Medium 22. Special Form of the Limiting Condition 5. Limiting Equilibrium of a Wedge 23. Equations of Limiting Plane Equilibrium of a Wedge 24. Stability of Foundations 25. Pressure of a Fill on Retaining Walls 26 . Discontinuous Solutions. Stability of Lamellar Foundations Bibliography Author Index Subject Index