Soil Classification and Compaction Tests (Pt. 1) (Manual of Soil Laboratory Testing)

'This splendid manual belongs in every university library patronized by geoscientists and engineers.' Environmental & Engineering Geoscience -------------------- 'This well-known three-volume series of books has formed an indispensable part of the equipment in any engineering or geological soils testing laboratory since its launch... ...is truly a working manual. ...this remains the definitive text on the subject and a vital addition to BS1377 Parts 1-4...' Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology --------------------'Since K H Head first produced his manuals on soil laboratory testing in 1980 they have been an essential reference in all good soil testing laboratories. ...the author has an extensive understanding of the details of soil testing and vast experience to draw upon. ...This book should be an essential reference for all engineers and technicians who carry out soil testing and also for those engineers who just use the test results for use in analysis and design. I thoroughly recommend it to anyone who has not come across previous editions. ...It is very clear in its descriptions of the tests and easy to read'. Australian Geomechanics