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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Fang, Hsai-Yang
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold, [1991]
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Foundations > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Soil mechanics > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Fondations (Construction) > Guides, manuels, etc.
Sols, Mécanique des > Guides, manuels, etc.
Foundations.
Soil mechanics.
Electronic books.
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Subsurface explorations and sampling
  • Sampling and preparation of marine sediments
  • Soil technology and engineering properties of soils
  • Bearing capacity of shallow foundations
  • Stress distribution and settlement of shallow foundations
  • Earth pressures
  • Dewatering and groundwater control
  • Compacted fill
  • Soil stabilization and grouting
  • Stability of earth slopes
  • Landslides
  • Retaining structures and excavations
  • Pile foundations
  • Drilled shaft foundations
  • Foundation vibrations
  • Earthquake effects on soil-foundation systems
  • Foundation problems in earthquake regions
  • Offshore structure foundations
  • Foundations in cold regions
  • Geotechnics of hazardous waste control systems
  • Reinforced earth
  • Geosynthetics in geotechnical engineering
  • Deep compaction of granular soils
  • Stabilization of soil with lime columns
  • Durability and protection of foundations
  • Ground anchors and soil nails in retaining structures.