Book review: Geotechnical engineering design

Author: Jennie Gates

Date published

1 February 2016

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Book review: Geotechnical engineering design

The Structural Engineer

Author

Jennie Gates

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 94, Issue 2, 2016, Page(s) 51

Date published

1 February 2016

Author

Jennie Gates

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 94, Issue 2, 2016, Page(s) 51

Price

Free

Article (PDF)

This is a succinct and valuable textbook that, together with the accompanying online resources, will serve students well into their first years in industry, says Jennie Gates.

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Pages:
51
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

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