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• Soil mechanics — is a discipline that applies principles of engineering mechanics, e.g. kinematics, dynamics, fluid mechanics, and mechanics of material, to predict the mechanical behavior of soils. Together with Rock mechanics, it is the basis for solving many… …   Wikipedia

• Soil structure interaction — Most of the civil engineering structures involve some type of structural element with direct contact with ground. When the external forces, such as earthquakes, act on these systems, neither the structural displacements nor the ground… …   Wikipedia

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• soft*/*/*/ — [sɒft] adj 1) a soft substance is easy to press or shape and is not hard or firm soft cheese[/ex] The soil is fairly soft after the rain.[/ex] 2) a soft material or surface is nice to touch and not rough or stiff I want to get a nice soft carpet… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• Soft rush — Taxobox name = Soft rush image width = 240px image caption = Soft rush by a stream regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Poales familia = Juncaceae genus = Juncus species = J. effusus binomial = Juncus effusus… …   Wikipedia

• Soil Horizon letter designations — ▪ Table Soil horizon letter designations See as table: Base symbols for surface horizons O organic horizon containing litter and decomposed organic matter A mineral horizon darkened by humus accumulation       Base symbols for subsurface horizons …   Universalium

• List of vineyard soil types — The soil composition of vineyards is one of the most important viticultural consideration when planting grape vines. The soil supports the root structure of the vine and influences the drainage levels and amount of minerals and nutrients that the …   Wikipedia