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Foundation Engineering 2e (Paperback, 2r.e.) Loot Price: R6,294
Discovery Miles 62 940
Foundation Engineering 2e (Paperback, 2r.e.): R.B. Peck

Foundation Engineering 2e (Paperback, 2r.e.)

R.B. Peck

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PART A: PROPERTIES OF SUBSURFACE MATERIALS.

Identification and Classification of Soils and Rocks.

Hydraulic Properties of Soil and Rock.

Consolidation Characteristics of Soils.

Stress-Deformation-Strength Characteristics of Soil and Rock.

Techniques of Subsurface Investigation.

Character of Natural Deposits.

Program of Subsurface Exploration.

PART B: TYPES OF FOUNDATIONS AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION.

Excavating and Bracing.

Drainage and Stabilization.

Footing and Raft Foundations.

Foundations on Compacted Fill.

Pile Foundations.

Pier Foundations.

Pier Shafts, Retaining Walls, and Abutments.

Shoring and Underpinning.

Damage Due to Construction Operations.

PART C: SELECTION OF FOUNDATION TYPE AND BASIS FOR DESIGN.

Factors Determining Type of Foundation.

Foundations on Clay and Plastic Silt.

Foundations on Sand and Nonplastic Silt.

Foundations on Collapsing and Swelling Soils.

Foundations on Nonuniform Soils.

Foundations on Rock.

PART D: DESIGN OF FOUNDATIONS AND EARTH RETAINING STRUCTURES.

Individual Column and Wall Footings.

Footings Subjected to Moment.

Combined Footings and Rafts.

Retaining Walls and Abutments.

Flexible Earth-Retaining Structures.

General

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons
Country of origin: United States
Release date: 1974
First published: 1974
Authors: R.B. Peck
Dimensions: 251 x 180 x 29mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 544
Edition: 2r.e.
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-67585-3
Categories: Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > Geology & the lithosphere > Soil science, sedimentology
Books > Professional & Technical > Civil engineering, surveying & building > Structural engineering > Soil & rock mechanics
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LSN: 0-471-67585-7
Barcode: 9780471675853

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