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Author:   Trevor L.L. Orr ,  Eric R. Farrell
Publisher:   Springer London Ltd
Imprint:   Springer London Ltd
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.283kg
ISBN:  

9781447112068

ISBN 10:   1447112067
Pages:   166
Publication Date:   21 October 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9781852336516
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction.- 1.1 Basis of this Book.- 1.2 The Eurocodes and Eurocode 7.- 1.3 Other Relevant Standards.- 1.4 Principles, Application rules and Assumptions.- 1.5 Terminology.- 2. Basis of Geotechnical Design.- 2.1 Introduction.- 2.2 Design Principles.- 2.3 Design Situations.- 2.4 Durability.- 2.5 Geotechnical Design by Calculation.- 2.6 Prescriptive Measures.- 2.7 Experimental Models and Load Tests.- 2.8 The Observational Method.- 2.9 Geotechnical Design Report.- 3. Geotechnical Investigations and Geotechnical Data.- 3.1 Introduction.- 3.2 Geotechnical Investigations.- 3.3 Geotechnical Parameters.- 3.4 Ground Investigation Report.- 4. Supervision of Construction, Monitoring and Maintenance.- 4.1 Introduction.- 4.2 Supervision.- 4.3 Monitoring.- 4.4 Maintenance.- 5. Fill, Dewatering, Ground Improvement and Reinforcement.- 5.1 Introduction.- 5.2 Fill.- 5.3 Dewatering.- 5.4 Ground Improvement and Reinforcement.- 6. Spread Foundations.- 6.1 Introduction.- 6.2 Limit states for Spread Foundations.- 6.3 Actions and Design Situations.- 6.4 Design and Construction Considerations.- 6.5 Ultimate Limit State Design.- 6.6 Serviceability Limit State Design.- 6.7 Foundations on Rock.- 6.8 Structural Design.- 6.9 Design Examples.- 7. Pile Foundations.- 7.1 Introduction.- 7.2 Limit States for Pile Foundations.- 7.3 Actions and Design Situations.- 7.4 Design Methods and Design Considerations.- 7.5 Design of Piles in Compression.- 7.6 Design of Piles in Tension.- 7.7 Transversely Loaded Piles.- 7.8 Pile Load Tests.- 7.9 Structural Design of Piles.- 7.10 Supervision during Construction.- 8. Retaining Structures.- 8.1 Introduction.- 8.2 Design Approach.- 8.3 Comparison of EC7 and Traditional Approaches.- 8.4 Limit States.- 8.5 Actions.- 8.6 Geometrical Data.- 8.7 Design and ConstructionConsiderations.- 8.8 Determination of Earth and Water Pressures.- 8.9 Ultimate Limit State Design.- 8.10 Serviceability Limit State Design.- 8.11 Anchorages.- 9. Embankment and Slopes.- 9.1 Introduction.- 9.2 Limit States and Design Situations.- 9.3 Design Considerations.- 9.4 Ultimate Limit State Design.- 9.5 Serviceability Limit State Design.- 9.6 Slope Design Examples.- Symbols and Abbrevations.

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