Stress in subsoil and methods of final settlement calculation [electronic resource] / by Jaroslav Feda ; [scientific editor, Zdeněk Bažant ; reviewer, Ján Jesenák]
Stress in Subsoil and Methods of Final Settlement Calculation.
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| Language: | English Czech |
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Amsterdam ; New York : New York :
Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co. ; Distribution for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier/North Holland,
1978.
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| Series: | Developments in geotechnical engineering ;
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Stress in Subsoil and Methods of Final Settlement Calculation; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of symbols; Introduction; Chapter 1. In situ stresses in the subsoil; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Geostatic stresses; 1.3 Geodynamic stresses; 1.4 Neutral stresses; 1.5 The coefficient of earth pressure at rest Ko and its role; 1.6 Unloading of subsoil produced by excavation; 1.7 Methods of measurement of in situ stresses; Chapter 2. Subsoil stresses produced by external load; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Discrete media; 2.3 Homogeneous isotropic and linear continuum.
- 2.4 Homogeneous anisotropic and linear continuum2.5 Non-homogeneous linear continuum; 2.6 Non-linear continuum; 2.7 Unified conception of non-homogeneity, anisotropy and non-linearity; 2.8 Experimental results of stress measurements; 2.9 Conclusion; Chapter 3. Methods for calculating the final settlement; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Elastic methods; 3.3 The stress-path method; 3.4 The state boundary surface method; 3.5 The method of oedometric compression; 3.6 The Skempton-Bjerrum method; 3.7 Empirical methods; 3.8 Finite element and allied methods.
- 3.9 Notes on the choice of the mechanical parameters of subsoils3.10 Analysis of some results of settlement measurements; 3.11 Model tests; 3.12 Effect of subsoil nature on the choice of the method of settlement calculation; 3.13 Conclusion; Bibliography; Tables; Author and subject index.