Foundation analysis and design /
Bowles, Joseph E.
Foundation analysis and design / Joseph E. Bowles. - 5th ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, 1997. - xxiii, 1175 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - McGraw-Hill international editions. Civil engineering series . - McGraw-Hill international editions. Civil engineering series . - McGraw-Hill international editions. Civil engineering series .
Previous ed.: 1988. Floppy disk in back pocket. Text on inside cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 1144-1164) and index.
Introduction -- 2.Geotechnical and index properties: laboratory testing: settlement and strength correlations -- 3.Exploration, sampling, and in situ soil measurements -- 4.Bearing capacity of foundations -- 5.Foundation settlements -- 6.Improving site soils for foundation use -- 7.Factors to consider in foundation design -- 8.Spread footing design -- 9.Special footings and beams on elastic foundations -- 10.Mat foundations -- 11.Lateral earth pressure -- 12.Mechanically stabilized earth and concrete retaining walls -- 13.Sheet-pile walls: cantilevered and anchored -- 14.Walls for excavations -- 15.Cellular cofferdams -- 16.Single piles -- static capacity and lateral loads: pile/pole buckling -- 17.Single piles: dynamic analysis, load tests -- 18.Pile foundations: groups -- 19.Drilled piers or caissons -- 20.Design of foundatioins for vibration controls.
System requirements for accompanying computer disk: Any IBM or compatible system that uses PC-DOS or MS-DOS.
9780071188449 (pbk.) : £39.98 9780071188449
Foundations.
Soil mechanics.
Technology.
Building construction & materials
Technical design
TA775 / .B63 1997
624.5 BOW
Foundation analysis and design / Joseph E. Bowles. - 5th ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, 1997. - xxiii, 1175 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - McGraw-Hill international editions. Civil engineering series . - McGraw-Hill international editions. Civil engineering series . - McGraw-Hill international editions. Civil engineering series .
Previous ed.: 1988. Floppy disk in back pocket. Text on inside cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 1144-1164) and index.
Introduction -- 2.Geotechnical and index properties: laboratory testing: settlement and strength correlations -- 3.Exploration, sampling, and in situ soil measurements -- 4.Bearing capacity of foundations -- 5.Foundation settlements -- 6.Improving site soils for foundation use -- 7.Factors to consider in foundation design -- 8.Spread footing design -- 9.Special footings and beams on elastic foundations -- 10.Mat foundations -- 11.Lateral earth pressure -- 12.Mechanically stabilized earth and concrete retaining walls -- 13.Sheet-pile walls: cantilevered and anchored -- 14.Walls for excavations -- 15.Cellular cofferdams -- 16.Single piles -- static capacity and lateral loads: pile/pole buckling -- 17.Single piles: dynamic analysis, load tests -- 18.Pile foundations: groups -- 19.Drilled piers or caissons -- 20.Design of foundatioins for vibration controls.
System requirements for accompanying computer disk: Any IBM or compatible system that uses PC-DOS or MS-DOS.
9780071188449 (pbk.) : £39.98 9780071188449
Foundations.
Soil mechanics.
Technology.
Building construction & materials
Technical design
TA775 / .B63 1997
624.5 BOW