Description
A concise introduction to the subject of plasticity with emphasis on applications in geomechanics.
Reviews
From the reviews of the authors' previous title: '... this reviewer liked Elasticity and Geomechanics... The writing style is informal and reads easily ... If an instructor is looking for a book on basic elasticity with a geomaterial focus, this reviewer would encourage that instructor to look at this work; he or she might be pleasantly surprised.' E. B. Pitman, Applied Mechanics Review
'By combining their extensive writing and teaching experiences, Davis and Selvadurai bring together in one volume much that is useful. ... The authors have kept the presentation simple and straightforward ... Overall, a pleasantly readable book. Highly recommended ...'. P. C. Chan, Choice
'Students in the fields of geotechnical/geological engineering, as well as other related earth science programs, will truly benefit from this text ...'. M. Pacheo, Engineering Geology
Book Information
ISBN 9780521018098
Author R. O. Davis
Format Paperback
Page Count 300
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 625g
Dimensions(mm) 235mm * 157mm * 18mm