Elasticity for Geotechnicians

1. One-Dimensional Paradigms
P. Podio-Guidugli, A. Favata

Part I. Preliminaries

2. Elements of Linear Elasticity
P. Podio-Guidugli, A. Favata

3. Geometric and Analytic Tools
P. Podio-Guidugli, A. Favata

Part II. Three Classical Problems: Flamant’s, Boussinesq’s, and Kelvin’s

4. The Flamant Problem
P. Podio-Guidugli, A. Favata

5. The Boussinesq Problem
P. Podio-Guidugli, A. Favata

6. The Kelvin Problem
P. Podio-Guidugli, A. Favata

Part III. Three Other Problems: Melan’s, Mindlin’s, and Cerruti’s

7. The Melan and Mindlin Problems
P. Podio-Guidugli, A. Favata

8. The Cerruti Problem
P. Podio-Guidugli, A. Favata

Keywords: Engineering, Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics, Mechanics