Principles of foundation engineering
"A must-have resource for all foundation engineering courses, Principles of Foundation Engineering, 9th Edition provides a careful balance between current research and practical field applications as it introduces civil engineering students to the core concepts and applications of foundation an...
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Boston, MA
Cengage Learning
[2019]
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| Edition: | Ninth edition |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Geotechnical properties of soil
- Natural soil deposits and subsoil exploration
- Instrumentation and monitoring in geotechnical engineering
- Soil improvement and ground modification
- Shallow foundations: ultimate bearing capacity
- Ultimate bearing capacity of shallow foundations: special cases
- Vertical stress increase in soil
- Settlement of shallow foundations
- Mat foundations
- Load and resistance factor design (LRFD)
- Pile foundations
- Drilled-shaft foundations
- Piled rafts: an overview
- Foundations on difficult soil
- Lateral earth pressure
- Retaining walls
- Sheet-pile walls
- Braced cuts