Drilled shafts in rock : analysis and design /

Drilled shafts in rock are widely used as foundations of heavy structures such as highway bridges and tall buildings. Although much has been learned about the analysis and design of drilled shafts in rock, all the major findings are published in the form of reports and articles in technical journals...

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Main Author: Zhang, Lianyang
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; New York : A.A. Balkema, ©2004.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Drilled shafts in rock are widely used as foundations of heavy structures such as highway bridges and tall buildings. Although much has been learned about the analysis and design of drilled shafts in rock, all the major findings are published in the form of reports and articles in technical journals and conference proceedings. This book is the first to present and summarize the latest information in one volume, highlighting for the reader the principle differences between foundations in soil, and foundations in rock masses containing discontinuities. This book presents methods for characterizi.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 383 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-376) and index.
ISBN:0203024427
9780203024423
9781466544611
1466544619