Shallow foundations : bearing capacity and settlement

Considered the standard engineering reference on shallow foundations, this edition strengthens that position. Completely reworked and written by one of the top men in the field, it covers all the latest developments and approaches. Equally valuable to researchers and designers as it is to engineerin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Das, Braja M., 1941-
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2009.
Edition2nd ed.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781420070101
142007010X
9781628704846
1628704845
9781439832295
1439832293
9781420070064
1420070061
Physical Description1 online resource (325 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • ch. 1. Introduction
  • ch. 2. Ultimate bearing capacity theories-- centric vertical loading
  • ch. 3. Ultimate bearing capacity under inclined and eccentric loads
  • ch. 4. Special cases of shallow foundations
  • ch. 5. Settlement and allowable bearing capacity
  • ch. 6. Dynamic bearing capacity and settlement
  • ch. 7. Shallow foundations on reinforced soil
  • ch. 8. Uplift capacity of shallow foundations.