Buch, Englisch, 432 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm
Buch, Englisch, 432 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm
ISBN: 978-1-4987-9684-2
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc
Advanced Foundation Engineering introduces an excellent source of information on the fundamental concepts, advanced principles and application of foundation analysis and design for civil engineering audience. The comprehensive review of all the theories required for practice of foundation engineering has been presented in this book. The book includes topics like Soil Exploration, Shallow Foundation, Design and Analysis of Mat foundation, Earth Pressure, Sheet Pile Wall, Braced Cuts, Drilled Piers and Caissons, Pile Foundation, Machine Foundations, Geotextiles Reinforced Earth and Ground Anchors. The case studies have been included with chapters for better understanding of topics.
Key Features:
• Provides full coverage of theories of foundation engineering along with theoretical and practical oriented approach of design
• Design aspects which covers some ground improvement methodologies like Geocell foundation etc. has also been presented
• Individual chapters on advanced wave-interaction consideration for foundations of offshore structures, structural design of foundation, foundation on problematic soil, earthquake effect on foundation system and ground improvement techniques
• Case studies, practical examples including design and analysis of MAT foundation using latest design software
• Practical and theoretical approach of foundation design with examples using latest software
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Weitere Infos & Material
Introduction
Foundation Engineering: Importance and Developments
Foundation Classifications
Foundation: General Requirements
1.4 The Content
Geotechnical Properties of Soil
Introduction
Soil Mass as a Three-Phase and Two-Phase System
Basic Terminology and Interrelationships
Index Properties of Soil
Consolidation and Settlement
Shear Strength
Stress distribution in Soils
Stress paths
Soil Exploration
Introduction
Planning Soil Exploration
Boring of Holes
Sampling of Soils
Standard Penetration Test (SPT)
Cone Penetration Test
Correlation between SPT and CPT
Vane Shear Test
Pressuremeter Test
Dilatometer
Geophysical Exploration
Geotechnical Report
Shallow Foundations
Introduction
Ultimate Bearing Capacity of Axially Loaded Continuous Footing
Bearing capacity of footings on Layered Soils
Eccentric and Inclined loading
Bearing Capacity of Footings on Slopes
Foundation Settlement
Design of Axially Loaded Shallow Foundations on Sand
Types of Bearing Capacity Failure
Combined Footing and Raft
Introduction
Mat Foundations
Design of Footings
Floating Foundation
Approximate Design of Raft Foundations
Design and Analysis of Mat Foundations
Introduction
Settlement of Mat Foundations
Bearing Capacity Of Mat Foundations
Types Of Mat Foundations
Structural Design Of Mat Foundations
FEM Analysis Of Mat Foundations
Determination Of Modulus Of Subgrade Reaction
Evaluation of Influence Area for Different Type of Elements and Assignment
of Modulus of Subgrade Reaction in SAFE
Limitations Of Safe
Case study 2: Transcona grain elevator
Conclusions
7. Earth Pressure
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Design of Retaining Walls
7.3 Coulomb’s Wedge Theory
7.4 Graphical Method for Active Earth Pressure of Cohesionless Soil by Rebhann
7.5 Culmann’s Graphical Method for Active Earth Pressure of Cohesionless Soil
7.6 Design of Gravity Retaining Wall
8. Sheet Pile Wall
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Cantilever Sheet Pile Wall
8.3 Anchored Bulkhead
8.4 Lateral Earth Pressures on Braced Sheeting
9. Braced Cuts
9.1 General Considerations: Introduction
9.2 Design of Bracing System
9.3 Design of Components of Bracing System
10.Pile Foundation
10.1 Pile Foundation
10.2 Classification of Piles
10.3 Load Carrying Capacity of Piles
10.4 Negative Skin Friction
10.5 Under-Reamed Piles
10.6 Group Action of Piles
10.7 Eccentric and inclined loads on pile groups
10.8 Laterally Loaded piles
10.9 Piles on a Rocky Bed
11. Drilled Piers and Caissons
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Classification of Drilled Piers
11.3 Merits and Demerits of Drilled Pier Foundations
11.4 Design of Drilled Piers
11.5 Load Transfer Mechanism
11.6 Vertical Bearing Capacity of Drilled Piers
11.7 Effective Length of Drilled Piers (O'Neill and Reese, 1999; Drilled Shafts: Construction Procedures and Design Methods; Report No. FHWA-IF-99-025, Federal Highway Administration Office of Infrastructure/Office of Bridge Technology, HIBT, Washington DC)
11.8 Calculation of Base Resistance
11.9 Calculation of Skin Friction Resistance
11.10 Calculation of Settlement
11.11 Lateral Bearing Capacity of Drilled Piers
11.12 Types of Caissons
11.13 Different shapes of well
11.14 Analysis of Well Foundation
12. Machine Foundations
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Classification of Machine Foundations
12.3 Basic Definitions
12.4 Simple Harmonic Motion
12.5 Fundamentals of Vibration
12.6 Vibration Modes
12.7 Free Vibrations
12.8 Forced vibrations
12.9 Vibration Analysis of Machine Foundations
13. Geotextiles, Reinforced Earth and Ground Anchors
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Types of Geosynthetics
13.3 General Considerations for Reinforced Earth Retaining Walls
13.4 Design with Geogrid layers
13.5 External Stability
13.6 Reinforced soil beds
13.7 Design of geocell foundations
14. Foundation on Problematic Soil
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Types of problematic soil
14.3 Sanitary Landfill
14.4 Foundation on void
15. GROUND IMPROVEMENT TECHNIQUES
15.1 Introduction
15.2 Desirable and Undesirable properties of Soil
15.3 Principles of Ground Improvement
15.4 Techniques of ground improvement for cohesive soil and cohesion less soil
15.5 Structures constructed using ground improvement techniques
