Analysis and design of shallow and deep foundations

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Reese, Lymon C., 1917-
Other Authors Isenhower, William M., Wang, Shin-Tower
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, ©2006.
Subjects
Foundations > Design and construction.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN0471431591
9780471431596
9781601198044
1601198043
9780470172773
0470172770
1601192738
9781601192738
Physical Description1 online resource (xxxiii, 574 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Analysis and design of shallow and deep foundations
  • contents
  • preface
  • acknowledgments
  • symbols and notations
  • chapter 1 introduction
  • 1.1 historical use of foundations
  • 1.2 kinds of foundations and their uses
  • 1.3 concepts in design
  • chapter 2 engineering geology
  • 2.1 introduction
  • 2.2 nature of soil affected by geologic processes
  • 2.3 available data on regions in the united states
  • 2.4 u.s. geological survey and state agencies
  • 2.5 examples of the application of engineering geology
  • 2.6 site visit
  • Chapter 3 fundamentals of soil mechanics3.1 introduction
  • 3.2 data needed for the design of foundations
  • 3.3 nature of soil
  • 3.4 concept of effective stress
  • 3.5 analysis of consolidation and settlement
  • 3.6 shear strength of soils
  • chapter 4 investigation of subsurface condit
  • 4.1 introduction
  • 4.2 methods of advancing borings
  • 4.3 methods of sampling
  • 4.4 in situ testing of soil
  • 4.5 boring report
  • 4.6 subsurface investigations for offshore structures
  • chapter 5 principal types of foundations
  • 5.1 shallow foundations
  • 5.2 deep foundations5.3 caissons
  • 5.4 hybrid foundation
  • chapter 6 designing stable foundations
  • 6.1 introduction
  • 6.2 total and differential settlement
  • 6.3 allowable settlement of structures
  • 6.4 soil investigations appropriate to design
  • 6.5 use of valid analytical methods
  • 6.6 foundations at unstable slopes
  • 6.7 effects of installation on the quality of deep foundations
  • 6.8 effects of installation of deep foundations on nearby structres
  • 6.9 effects of excavations on nearby structures
  • ""6.10 DELETERIOUS EFFECTS OF THE ENVIRONMENT ON FOUNDATIONS""""6.11 SCOUR OF SOIL AT FOUNDATIONS""; ""CHAPTER 7 THEORIES OF BEARING CAPACITY AND SETTLEMENT""; ""7.1 INTRODUCTION""; ""7.2 TERZAGHIâ€?S EQUATIONS FOR BEARING CAPACITY""; ""7.3 REVISED EQUATIONS FOR BEARING CAPACITY""; ""7.4 EXTENDED FORMULAS FOR BEARING CAPACITY BY J. BRINCH HANSEN""; ""7.5 EQUATIONS FOR COMPUTING CONSOLIDATION SETTLEMENT OF SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS ON SATURATED CLAYS""; ""CHAPTER 8 PRINCIPLES FOR THE DESIGN OF FOUNDATIONS""; ""8.1 INTRODUCTION""; ""8.2 STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT""; ""8.3 DESIGN TEAM""
  • 8.4 codes and standards8.5 details of the project
  • 8.6 factor of safety
  • 8.7 design process
  • 8.8 specifications and inspection of the project
  • 8.9 observation of the completed structure
  • chapter 9 geotechnical design of shallow foundations
  • 9.1 introduction
  • 9.2 problems with subsidence
  • 9.3 designs to accommodate construction
  • 9.4 shallow foundations on sand
  • 9.5 shallow foundations on clay
  • 9.6 shallow foundations subjected to vibratory loading
  • 9.7 designs in special circumstances

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