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9780071447690
The latest information on foundation engineering, design, construction, and code This practical resource offers complete coverage of foundation engineering, emphasizing the geotechnical aspects and the use of the 2006 International Building Code. Foundation Engineering Handbook explains how to develop a complete program of foundation investigation, conduct geotechnical field and laboratory studies, and analyze data for the design of foundations. Evaluating construction and preparing foundation engineering reports is also covered. Covers these and other key topics: bull; bull;Soil mechanics bull;Field testing bull;Earth slope stability evaluation bull;Seismic analysis bull;2006 International Building Code COMPLETE COVERAGE OF FOUNDATION ENGINEERING bull; bull;Introduction bull;Geotechnical engineering bull;Subsurface Exploration bull;Laboratory Testing bull;Soil Mechanics bull;Design bull;Shallow and Deep Foundations bull;Bearing Capacity of Foundations bull;Settlement of Foundations bull;Consolidation bull;Foundations on Expansive Soil bull;Slope Stability bull;Retaining Walls bull;Foundation Deterioration and Cracking bull;Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering for Soils bull;Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering for Foundations and Retaining Walls bull;Construction bull;Grading and Other Soil Improvement Methods bull;Foundation Excavation, Underpinning, and Field Load Tests bull;Geosynthesis and Instrumentation bull;2006 International Building Code bull;Regulations for Soils bull;Regulations for FoundationsDay, Robert W. is the author of 'Foundation Engineering Handbook Design And Construction With 2006 International Building Code', published 2005 under ISBN 9780071447690 and ISBN 0071447695.
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