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8 Best Geotechnical Engineering Books

Goal: Find the best Geotechnical Engineering books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).

Method:

  1. Search for "best geotechnical engineering books" and study the top 5+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly here.

8 Best Geotechnical Engineering Books

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1

Geotechnical Engineering

Principles & Practices

by Donald Coduto

2

Basic and Applied Soil Mechanics

by Gopal Ranjan

3

Foundation Analysis and Design

by Joseph E. Bowles

4

Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering

by Steven L. Kramer

5

Geotechnical Engineering

by C Venkatramaiah

6

Principles of Foundation Engineering

by Braja M. Das

7

Principles of Geotechnical Engineering

by Braja M. Das

8

Soil Mechanics in Engineering Practice

by Karl Terzaghi

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Anurag Ramdasan

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