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Foundation Engineering Handbook
Item #: 330-7695-05
Author: Robert W. Day
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
ISBN:0071447695
Format: Hardcover
Your Price: $119.95
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The Foundation Engineering Handbook provides design and construction with the 2006 International Building 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. 930 pp.

Foundation Engineering Handbook - Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part 1: Geotechnical Engineering
- Subsurface Exploration
- Laboratory Testing
- Soil Mechanics
Part 2: Foundation Design
- Shallow and Deep Foundations
- Bearing Capacity of Foundations
- Settlement of Foundations
- Consolidation
- Foundations on Expansive Soil
- Slope Stability
- Retaining Walls
- Foundation Deterioration and Cracking
- Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering for Soils
- Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering for Foundations and Retaining Walls
Part 3: Foundation Construction
- Grading and Other Soil Improvement Methods
- Foundation Excavation, Underpinning, and Field Load Tests
- Geosynthetics and Instrumentation
Part 4: 2006 International Building Codes
- International Building Code Regulations for Soils
- International Building Code Regulations for Foundations
Appendix A: Glossary
Appendix B: Example of Foundation Engineering Report
Appendix C: Solution to Problems
Appendix D: Conversion Factors
Appendix E: Bibliography
Index

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