Pile design and construction rules of thumb /

All objects and structures transfer their load either directly or indirectly to the earth. The capacity of the earth to support such loads depends on the strength and stability of the supporting soil or rock materials. Pile foundations are the part of a structure used to carry and transfer the load...

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Main Author:	Rajapakse, Ruwan
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2008.
Subjects:	Piling (Civil engineering) Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book