Foundation systems for high-rise structures /

The book deals with the geotechnical analysis and design of foundation systems for high-rise buildings and other complex structures with a distinctive soil-structure interaction. The basics of the analysis of stability and serviceability, necessary soil investigations, important technical regulation...

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Main Authors: Katzenbach, Rolf (Author), Leppla, Steffen (Author), Choudhury, Deepankar (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press CRC Press is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an Informa Business, [2017]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The book deals with the geotechnical analysis and design of foundation systems for high-rise buildings and other complex structures with a distinctive soil-structure interaction. The basics of the analysis of stability and serviceability, necessary soil investigations, important technical regulations and quality and safety assurance are explained and possibilities for optimised foundation systems are given. Additionally, special aspects of foundation systems such as geothermal activated foundation systems and the reuse of existing foundations are described and illustrated by examples from engineering practice.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781498744782
1498744788
9781315368870
1315368870
9781315332833
1315332833