Pore water pressure

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Explores water properties in soil, including capillary pressure and hydraulic charge measurement.

Covers suction, shear strength, desiccation consequences, and retaining structures in unsaturated soils.

Explores the critical state concept in geomechanics, focusing on unsaturated soils and Terzaghi's effective stress validity.

Explores the design and analysis of retaining structures, lateral earth pressure, and unsaturated soils.

Explains hydraulic head determination using piezometers and tensiometers in saturated and unsaturated zones.

Covers soil water potential, hydraulic head, and suction in unsaturated soil, as well as the relationship between humidity and suction.

Explores the design and stability of various types of retaining walls in geotechnical engineering.

Explains the Rankine method for calculating soil pressures in geotechnical engineering.

Covers the steady flow through the unsaturated zone and explores special cases.

Explores the design and construction of embankment dams, emphasizing geotechnical considerations, site selection criteria, and dam behavior.

Explores drained and undrained soil conditions, laboratory tests, and the significance of effective stress and pore pressure.

Explains water potential in soil, suction in unsaturated soil, and their importance in water quality modeling.

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