Back pressure *

Backfill

Bacteria *

Bark *

Basalt

Base failure

BASIC *

Batter pile

Bearing capacity

Behaviour *

Bender element *

Benoto *

Bentonite

Berm *

Bibliography

Binder content

Biography *

Bioremediation *

Bitumen

Black cotton soil *

Blasting

Blow out *

Bog

Bored pile

Borehole

Bottom ash *

Boulder

Boulder clay *

Boundary element method *

Bracing

Brazilian test *

Breakwater *

Bridge

Brittle failure

Buckling

Bulk modulus *

Cable *

Caisson

Calcrete *

Calibration

California bearing ratio

Cambridge *

Canal

Capillarity

CAPWAP *

Carbonate soil *

Case history

Cavity *

Cellular structure *

Cement

Cementation *

Centrifuge *

CFA

Chalk

Chart *

Chemical properties

Chemicals

Circular footing

City saving *

Classification

Clay

Coal *

Coast

Cofferdam

Cohesion

Cohesive soil *

Collapsing soil

Colour *

Combustion *

Compaction

Compaction test

Composition *

Compressed air

Compressibility

Compression

Compressive strength

Computer application

Concrete

Conduit

Cone penetrometer test

Consolidation

Consolidation coefficient *

Consolidation test

Consolidometer

Construction

Consulting *

Contact pressure

Continuous footing

Contract *

Contractancy *

Control

Coral *

Core

Core wall

Corrosion

Costs

Cover *

Crawl space *

Creep

Critical surface

Crosshole method *

Crushing *

CSSM *

Cut

Cutoff wall

Cutting resistance *

Dam

Dam foundation

Damping

Debris *

Deep foundation *

Deflection

Deformation

Degree of compaction

Degree of saturation

Density

Depressing *

Depth factor

Desert *

Design

Design graph

Detailed field performance data

Deterioration *

Dewatering *

Differential thermal analysis

Diffusion *

Dilatancy *

Dilatometer test *

Direct shear test

Discrete stiffness model *

Disposal *

Distinct element method *

Dolomite

Drainage

Drained test

Drawdown *

Dredging *

Drillability *

Drilling

Dry crust *

Dry disposal *

Dry jet mixing *

Dust removal *

Dynamic fluidization *

Dynamic loading

Dynamic penetration test

Dynamic properties *

Fabric *

Failure

Fatigue *

Fault

FBC *

FGD *

Fibre *

Field test

Filter

Finite difference method *

Finite element method

Finite strip method *

Fissure

Floating foundation *

Flow net

Fly ash *

Foil sampler *

Follower *

Footing *

Forecast *

Formation *

FORTRAN *

Foundation *

Free torsional vibration test *

Freeze drying *

Freeze-thaw test

Freezing index

Frequency

Friction

Frost action

Frost resistence

Frost susceptibility

FWD *

Gabion *

Gas *

General features only

Geochemistry *

Geocomposite *

Geography *

Geological investigation

Geology *

Geomorphology *

Geophysical investigation

Geothermics *

Glacial deposit *

Grain shape

Grain size

Grain size distribution

Granite

Granular pile *

Graphical analysis

Gravel

Gravity *

Grid mat foundation *

Ground water

Ground water lowering

Grout

Gypsum *

Gyttja *

Hammer *

Harbour

Hardness *

Hazardous waste *

Heat

Heaving

Highway

History

Horizontal *

Horizontal load

Hose *

Hydraulic fill

Hydraulic fracturing *

Hydraulics

Ice and snow

Igneous rock

Illite

Impact load *

Impervious lining

Incinerator ash *

Inclinometer *

Industrial waste

Infiltration *

Information documentation *

Infrared *

Injection

Instrumentation

Integrity test *

Interlocking *

Interpile sheeting *

Interview *

Ion exchange

Iskymeter *

Jack *

Jack test *

Jet grouting *

Joint

Joint (structural)

Kaolinite

Karst

Laboratory test

Lake *

Laminated soil

Land use *

Landslide

Landupheaval *

Laser *

Lateral yield

Laterite

Layered system

Leaching

Leakage

Legal aspects *

Lightweight fill *

Lignite *

Lime

Limestone

Liner *

Lining

Liquefaction

Liquid limit *

Liquid waste *

Load test

Loading

Location *

Lock

Loess

London (+clay) *

Lunar soil

Lysimeter *

Macadam *

Machine foundation

Magnetism *

Maintenance *

Mapping

Marble *

Marine deposit *

Marl

Martian soil *

Mat foundation

Material *

Mathematics *

Measurement

Metal *

Metamorphic rock

Microscopy

Mineral

Mineralogy

Mining

Missile *

Model

Model test

Moisture *

Montmorillonite

Moraine *

Movement *

Mud *

Mudflow *

Mudstone *

Multispectral *

Multistorey building

Municipal waste *

Museum *

Nailing *

NATM *

NDT *

Negative friction

Nitrogen *

Noise *

Non-cohesive soil

NRP *

Nuclear device

Ocean engineering *

Ocean soil

OCR *

Offshore structure

Oil *

Organic content *

Organic soil

Organization *

Overburden pressure *

Overconsolidation

Packer test *

Passive earth pressure

Patent *

Pavement

Peat

Pedology *

Penetration

Permafrost

Permeability

Petrography

pH

Photoelasticity

Photogrammetry *

Photography *

Phreatic line

Physical properties *

Pier

Piezometer

Pile

Pile driving

Pile driving formula

Pile foundation

Pile group

Pile head *

Pinhole test *

Pipe jacking *

Piping

Piston sampler *

Plane strain *

Planning *

Plastic limit *

Plasticity

Plastics

Plate bearing test

Point load *

Point resistance

Poisson's ratio

Pollution *

Popper test *

Pore pressure

Pore size *

Pore water *

Porosity *

Porosity ratio

Powerplant

Pozzolan *

Preconsolidation *

Prefabrication

Preloading

Pressure

Pressuremeter test

Prestressing

Principal stress *

Profession *

Progressive failure

Prospecting *

Protection

Pull-out test *

Pumping test

Quality *

Quicksand *

Radar *

Radioactive material

Radon *

Railroad

Rainfall *

Rapidity *

Rayleigh wave *

Reclamation *

Rectangular footing

Refrigeration method

Refusal *

Regulation *

Reinforced soil

Reinforcement

Relaxation

Remoulding *

Repeated loading

Replacement *

Report of visit *

Research oriented

Research project *

Research report *

Reservoir

Residual soil *

Residual strength

Resin

Resonant column test *

Retaining wall

Rheology

Rippability

Risk management *

River

Roadbase

Rock

Rock mechanics

Rock-structure interaction *

Rockbolt

Rockfill

Rollcrete *

Rotation

Rubber *

Runoff *

Runway

Sabkha *

Safety factor

Salt *

Sample

Sample disturbance

Sampler

Sampling

Sand

Sand drain

Sandstone

Satellite *

Sawdust *

Screw plate test *

Secondary compression

Sedimentary rock

Sedimentation *

Seepage

Sensitivity

Septic tank *

Settlement

Sewage sludge *

Shaft

Shale

Shallow foundation *

Shape *

Shear

Shear modulus *

Shear strength

Sheet pile wall

Shell *

Shell footing *

Shelter *

Shield driving

Shingle *

Shotcrete

Shrinkage

Shrinkage limit *

SI *

Silo *

Silt

Site investigation

Size *

Slag *

Slate *

Sleeve fracturing *

Slender pile *

Slope

Slurry

Small building

Sodium *

Soft clay *

Soft ground *

Soil *

Soil mechanics

Soil softening *

Soil stabilization

Soil structure

Soil-structure interaction *

Solid waste *

Spacing *

Specification

Spiral *

Spoil *

Spot footing *

SPT *

Stability

Standard

State of the art review

Statistical analysis

Steel

Stone column *

Storage *

Storm water *

Strain

Strain gauge

Strain hardening *

Strain rate

Strain softening *

Stratigraphy *

Stress

Stress distribution

Stress-strain curve

Subgrade reaction modulus

Suction

Sulphide soil *

Sulphur *

Surface *

Swelling

Tank

Tapered pile *

Tectonic *

Temperature effect

Tensile strength

Tensiometer *

Tension

Terminology

Test procedure

Testfield *

Textbook

Theoretical

Theory

Thermal conductivity *

Thermal properties

Thesis *

Thixotropy

Three-dimensional

Tilting

Time factor

Top soil *

Torsion

Tower

Trafficability

Transport *

Trench

Trench wall

Trestle pile *

Trial pit *

Triaxial test

Tropical region

Tsunami *

Tubular pile *

Tufa *

Tuff *

Tunnel

Two-dimensional

Unconfined compression test

Underground structure

Underpinning

Underreamed pile

Underwater

Undrained test

Unloading *

Uplift

Uplift pile

Use *

Useful in practice

Vacuum *

Vane shear test

Variability *

Vegetation *

Vehicle *

Velocity *

Vertical drain *

Vibrating roller

Vibration

Vibratory driving

Vibro wing method *

Vibroflotation

Viscoelasticity

Viscosity

VOC *

Volcanic soil

Volcano *

Volume *

VSA *

Waste management *

Waste water *

Water

Water content

Wave velocity

Weak rock *

WEAP *

Wear *

Weathering

Wedge *

Weight sounding *

Well

Wellpoint *

Wet disposal *

Wind *

Wood

Workability *

X-ray

Yield *

Yield point *

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Latest update: 2007-10-05