This document outlines the capabilities of the finite element method in the analysis of slope stability problems. A description of the constitutive laws of material behavior such as the Mohr-Coulomb failure criterion,...

Produced by Gregg Dilling.com, this website presents information on different types of methods and equipment used to collect and analyze soil and soil samples. Provides information on strengths, weakness, safety and...

A series of twelve modules that constitute a comprehensive training course in geotechnical and foundation engineering. Sponsored by the National Highway Institute (NHI) of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the...

This site, by the Colorado School of Mines, addresses the properties of a measurement technique called unconfined compression strength (UCS). Along with defining the technique, the website shows different experiments,...

The United States Council on Geotechnical Engineering Research provides this website to "provide advocacy for the continued development and expansion of high quality geotechnical engineering research and education by US...