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Foundation engineering handbook [electronic resource] / edited by Hsai-Yang Fang.

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors:	Fang, Hsai-Yang
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold, ©1991.
Edition:	2nd ed.
Subjects:	Foundations > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Soil mechanics > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Foundations. Soil mechanics. Handbooks and manuals.

Table of Contents:

Subsurface explorations and sampling
Sampling and preparation of marine sediments
Soil technology and engineering properties of soils
Bearing capacity of shallow foundations
Stress distribution and settlement of shallow foundations
Earth pressures
Dewatering and groundwater control
Compacted fill
Soil stabilization and grouting
Stability of earth slopes
Landslides
Retaining structures and excavations
Pile foundations
Drilled shaft foundations
Foundation vibrations
Earthquake effects on soil-foundation systems
Foundation problems in earthquake regions
Offshore structure foundations
Foundations in cold regions
Geotechnics of hazardous waste control systems
Reinforced earth
Geosynthetics in geotechnical engineering
Deep compaction of granular soils
Stabilization of soil with lime columns
Durability and protection of foundations
Ground anchors and soil nails in retaining structures.