Fu Hua Chen

Soil Engineering

Testing, Design, and Remediation

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides consulting engineers with the practical meaning of the various aspects of soil mechanics. Chen, author of the classic "Foundations of Expansive Soil" provides recent case histories, up-to-date information, and "how to" guidelines. This comprehensive treatment of soil engineering includes: the use of unconfined compression test data, the meaning of consolidation tests, and the practical values of lateral pressure. TOC:Site Investigation.- Subsoil exploration.- Field Observation.- Classification and Identification.- Laboratory Soil Test.- Foundation Design.- Footings on Clay.- Footings on Sand.- Footings on Fill.- Pier Foundations. Laterally loaded piers.- Driven Pile Foundation.- Drainage.- Slope Stability.- Distress Investigation.- Construction.- Legal Aspect.- Report Writing.- Index.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press / Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 163mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9780849322945
• ISBN-10: 0849322944
• Artikelnr.: 22207752

Autorenporträt

Fu Hua Chen

Inhaltsangabe

Site Investigation. Subsoil Exploration.
Field Tests. Classification and Identification. Laboratory Soil Test.
Foundation Design. Footings on Clay. Footings on Sand. Footings on Fill.
Pier Foundations. Laterally Loaded Piers. Driven Pile Foundation. Drainage.
Slope Stability. Distress Investigation. Construction. Legal Aspects.
Report Writing. Index.
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