Decoding Eurocode 7

Author:   Andrew Bond ,  Andrew Harris
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415409483


Pages:   624
Publication Date:   19 August 2008
Format:   Hardback
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Decoding Eurocode 7 provides a detailed examination of Eurocode 7 Parts 1 and 2 and an overview of the associated European and International standards. The detail of the code is set out in summary tables and diagrams, with extensive. Fully annotated worked examples demonstrate how to apply it to real designs. Flow diagrams explain how reliability is introduced into design and mind maps gather related information into a coherent framework. Written by authors who specialise in lecturing on the subject, Decoding Eurocode 7 explains the key principles and application rules of Eurocode 7 in a logical and simple manner. Invaluable for practitioners, as well as for high-level students and researchers working in geotechnical fields.

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Author:   Andrew Bond ,  Andrew Harris
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   1.184kg
ISBN:  

9780415409483


ISBN 10:   0415409489
Pages:   624
Publication Date:   19 August 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Prologue 1. The Structural Eurocodes 2. Basis of Structural Design 3. General Rules for Geotechnical Design 4. Ground Investigation and Testing 5. Ground Characterization 6. Verification of Strength 7. Verification of Stability 8. Verification of Serviceability 9. Design of Slopes and Embankments 10. Design of Footings 11. Design of Gravity Walls 12. Design of Embedded Walls 13. Design of Piles 14. Design of Anchorages 15. Execution of Geotechnical Works 16. Geotechnical Reports Epilogue Appendix 1. Slope Stability Design Charts Appendix 2. Earth Pressure Coefficients Appendix 3. Notes on the Worked Examples

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'Well presented, clear and unambiguous ...I have no hesitation in recommending Decoding Eurocode 7 to both students and practitioners as an authoritative, practical text, representing excellent value for money.' Tony Bracegirdle, Engineering Structures 'A beautifully written and presented book.' Yul Tammo, Cornwall County Council


'Well presented, clear and unambiguous ...I have no hesitation in recommending Decoding Eurocode 7 to both students and practitioners as an authoritative, practical text, representing excellent value for money.' -- Tony Bracegirdle, Engineering Structures 'A beautifully written and presented book.' -- Yul Tammo, Cornwall County Council


Author Information

Andrew Bond is a UK delegate on the main Eurocode 7 committee (CEN TC250/SC7), Vice-Chairman of the European Technical Committee on Eurocode 7 Implementation, and co-author of the BSI's Extracts from the Structural Eurocodes for Students of Structural Design. He is a director of Geocentrix and Geomantix. Andrew Harris is a director of Geomantix and Senior Lecturer at Kingston University, specializing in consultancy, training, and education in geotechnical engineering. He is a co-author of the BSI's Extracts from the Structural Eurocodes for Students of Structural Design.

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