
Foundation engineering
Title:
Foundation engineering
Author:
Hansbo, Sven, 1924-
ISBN:
9780444598370
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Publication Information:
Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1994.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xviii, 519 pages) : illustrations.
Series:
Developments in geotechnical engineering ; 75
Developments in geotechnical engineering ; 75.
Contents:
Dynamically Loaded Foundations. 2. Linear vibration theory. 3. Non-linear vibration theory. 4. The subsoil as damped spring system -- Retaining Structures. 2. Earth pressure against retaining walls. 3. Earth pressure against other structures -- Embankments and Fill on Soft Soil. 2. Loading berms. 3. Settlement. 4. Embankment piles. 5. Enforced displacement or excavation of soft soil. 6. Other means of stabilisation -- Slope Stability. 2. Circular-cylindrical failure surface. 3. Logarithmic failure surface. 4. Composite failure surface. 5. General aspects -- Excavation. 2. Dewatering. 3. Unbraced excavations. 4. Braced excavations -- Soil Improvement. 2. Shallow compaction. 3. Deep compaction. 4. Preloading. 5. Granular columns. 6. Stabilisation by admixtures. 7. Electrochemical stabilisation. 8. Soil injection. 9. Thermal improvement. 10. Reinforced soil -- Aspects of Geotechnical Design. 1. Geomechanical views. 2. Foundation requirements. 3. International codes.
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