Structural Foundation Designers' Manual

W. G. Curtin, Gerry Shaw, Gary Parkinson, J. Golding, Norman Seward

ISBN: 978-1-4051-3044-8

Hardcover

392 pages

December 2006, Wiley-Blackwell

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Part 1 Approach and First Considerations: Principles of foundation design; Soil mechanics, lab testing and geology; Ground investigation; Part 2 Special and Further Considerations:Topography and its influence on site development; Contaminated and derelict sites; Mining and other subsidence; Fill; Ground improvement methods; Part 3 Foundation Types – Selection and Design: Foundation types; Foundation selection and design procedures; Design of pads, strips and continuous foundations; Tied and balanced foundations; Raft foundations; Piles; Retaining wall, basement walls, slip circles and underpinning; Appendices; Index