Design of pile foundations in liquefiable soils

• Main Author: Madabhushi, Gopal.
• Corporate Author: World Scientific (Firm)
• Other Authors: Knappett, Jonathan., Haigh, Stuart.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Singapore : Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific Pub. Co., ©2010.
• Subjects: Piling (Civil engineering); Soil-structure interaction.; Soil liquefaction.; Earthquake engineering.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781848163638; 1848163630; 9781628700978; 1628700971; 1848163622; 9781848163621
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 217 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Pile foundations are the most common form of deep foundations that are used both onshore and offshore to transfer large superstructural loads into competent soil strata. This book provides many case histories of failure of pile foundations due to earthquake loading and soil liquefaction. Based on th...