Earth pressure and earth-retaining structures
Effectively Calculate the Pressures of SoilWhen it comes to designing and constructing retaining structures that are safe and durable, understanding the interaction between soil and structure is at the foundation of it all. Laying down the groundwork for the non-specialists looking to gain an understanding of the background and issues surrounding geotechnical engineering, Earth Pressure and Earth-Retaining Structures, Third Edition introduces the mechanisms of earth pressure, and explains the d…
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Effectively Calculate the Pressures of SoilWhen it comes to designing and constructing retaining structures that are safe and durable, understanding the interaction between soil and structure is at the foundation of it all. Laying down the groundwork for the non-specialists looking to gain an understanding of the background and issues surrounding geotechnical engineering, Earth Pressure and Earth-Retaining Structures, Third Edition introduces the mechanisms of earth pressure, and explains the design requirements for retaining structures. This text makes clear the uncertainty of parameter and p.
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- Publication Date:©2013
- Edition:Third edition
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- Publisher(s):CRC Press
- Place of Publication:Boca Raton
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2013
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- Description:1 online resource : : illustrations (black and white)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781482206616, 1482206617
- oclc:on1100850789
- LC Classification:TA770
- Dewey Decimal:624.1/64
Table of Contents
Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Authors; Chapter 1: Soil behaviour; Chapter 2: Soil properties; Chapter 3: Factors affecting earth pressure; Chapter 4: Water and retaining structures; Chapter 5: Global and local instability; Chapter 6: Wall selection; Chapter 7: Avoiding failure; Chapter 8: Introduction to analysis; Chapter 9: Gravity walls; Chapter 10: Embedded walls; Chapter 11: Composite walls and other support systems; Appendix A: Classical earth pressure theory; Appendix B: Earth pressure coefficients; References; Back Cover
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