Soil Mechanics: Introduction to Soil Stress States

Important links:

• Soil Mechanics (the complete course)
• Introduction to Soil Stress States (slide presentation)
• Textbook References: Verruijt Chapter 21 (print,) 20 (online); SFH 2.8, Appendix B
• p-q Diagrams
  • p-q Diagrams and Mohr-Coulomb Failure
  • More Uses for p-q Diagrams
  • The Invertibility of the p-q Diagram System
• Mohr’s Circle Analysis Using Linear Algebra and Numerical Methods w/Online Routine
• Taking the Last Voyage with Newton and Pascal: many of you will recognise the name of Saint-Venant from mechanics of materials, but here’s another side of his life and work. With comment from former department head.