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OverviewPublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. A must have reference on Earth Retention Systems for the entire construction and engineering community Presents a systematic and comprehensive presentation of temporary excavation shoring and earth retention systems used to construct permanent facilities inside them. These systems are used to construct underground pipelines, tunnels, tank and storage facilities, foundations and structures. Each chapter presents a shoring system type description, how it is constructed, equipment requirements, cost analysis, etc. Safety, inspection and testing codes and methods included throughout. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Alan MacnabPublisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe Imprint: McGraw-Hill Professional Dimensions: Width: 15.80cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 23.60cm Weight: 0.893kg ISBN: 9780071373319ISBN 10: 0071373314 Pages: 531 Publication Date: 16 April 2002 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgments About the About Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Types of Excavations Chapter 3: Types of Shoring Systems Chapter 4: Lateral Support Chapter 5: Facing Chapter 6: Shoring Uses Chapter 7: Investigations Chapter 8: Engineering Properties of Retained Soils Chapter 9: Forces on Walls Chapter 10: Failure Modes of Shoring Chapter 11: Design Methods Chapter 12: Ground Water Control Chapter 13: Installation Equipment and Techniques Chapter 14: Load Testing of Anchors Chapter 15: Monitoring Chapter 16: OSHA Regulations (Standards--29CFR) Chapter 17: Computer Design Chapter 18: Tables Chapter 19: Bibliography Glossary IndexReviewsAuthor InformationAlan Macnab (Oakland, CA) is a licensed engineer working with Condon-Johnson & Associates, Inc., in Oakland, CA. His 30 years of engineering experience make him an undisputed expert in his field. Macnab, who has written numerous reports and articles, now shares his decades of experience in a book that is sure to be a definitive resource for everyone involved in the process of earth retention. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |