Principles of foundation engineering – Ebook PDF Instant Delivery – ISBN(s): 9781337705028,9781337705035,1337705020,1337705039
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Now you can learn core concepts and applications of foundation analysis and design with Das/Sivakugan’s best-selling PRINCIPLES OF FOUNDATION ENGINEERING, 9th Edition. Written specifically for undergraduate civil engineering students by renowned authors in the field of geotechnical engineering, this outstanding text provides an ideal balance between today’s most current research and practical field applications. A wealth of worked-out examples and figures clearly illustrate the work of today’s civil engineer, while timely information and insights help you develop the critical skills you need to properly apply theories and analysis as you evaluate soils and foundation design.
Table of contents:
1. Introduction.
Part I: GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES AND SOIL EXPLORATION.
2. Geotechnical Properties of Soil.
3. Natural Soil Deposits and Subsoil Exploration.
Part II: SOIL IMPROVEMENT.
4. Soil Improvement and Ground Modification.
Part III: FOUNDATION ANALYSIS.
5. Shallow Foundations: Ultimate Bearing Capacity.
6. Ultimate Bearing Capacity of Shallow Foundations: Special Cases.
7. Vertical Stress Increase in Soil.
8. Settlement of Shallow Foundations.
9. Mat Foundations.
11. Pile Foundations.
12. Drilled Shaft Foundations.
13. Foundations on Difficult Soil.
Part IV: LATERAL EARTH PRESSURE AND EARTH-RETAINING STRUCTURES.
14. Lateral Earth Pressure.
15. Retaining Walls.
16. Sheet-Pile Walls.
17. Braced Cuts.