Elements of Soil Mechanics - 8th Edition
by Ian Smith
Blackwell Publishing, 2006

Chapter 4 - Elements of Stress Analysis

"A major problem in geotechnical analysis is the estimation of the state of stress at a point at a particular depth in a soil mass..." (Section 4.2)

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