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Soils and Foundations for Architects and Engineers /

Soils and Foundations for Architects and Engineers, Second Edition is a practical guide to the technology of soil mechanics and foundations, and the application of that technology to the design and construction process. This text provides an up-to-date overview of the classification of soils, the de...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Duncan, Chester I.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston, MA : Springer US, 1998.
Edición:Second edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Classification of Soils
  • 2 Physical Properties of Soils
  • 3 Subsurface Soil Exploration
  • 4 Shear Strength of Soils
  • 5 Allowable Soil Bearing Pressure
  • 6 Settlement Analysis
  • 7 Spread Footings
  • 8 Piles, Piers And Caissons
  • 9 Lateral Earth Pressure
  • 10 Walls-construction Details
  • 11 Walls-design Considerations
  • 12 Soil Compaction
  • 13 Expansive Clay
  • 14 Characteristics of Rock
  • Appendix A A Discussion of Shear-friction
  • A-1. General Considerations
  • A-2. Development of Reinforcing
  • A-3. Closing Comments
  • Appendix B Shear Key Analysis
  • B-1. Typical Shear Key Details
  • B-2. Typical Load Requirements
  • B-3. Shear Key Theory of Design
  • B-4. Recommended Shear Key Dimensions
  • B-5. Recommended Transfer Force
  • Appendix C Pressure Distribution Within A Soil Mass
  • C-1. General Observations
  • C-2. Pressure Induced at Any Point by A
  • Concentrated Load
  • C-3. Pressure Induced at Any Point by A Circular
  • Load
  • C-4. Pressure Induced at A Corner by A
  • Rectangular Load
  • C-5. Pressure Induced at Any Point by A
  • Rectangular Load
  • C-6. Sample Problems
  • Appendix D Slab On Ground
  • nonexpansive Soil
  • D-1. Introduction
  • D-2. Construction As A Function of Climate
  • D-3. General Details
  • D-4. Reinforcing Steel
  • D-5. Stone Base
  • D-6. Finishing
  • D-7. Ground Water
  • Appendix E Dowels For Load Transfer Into Footings
  • E-I. General Considerations
  • E-2. Length Requirements
  • E-3. The Use of Hooks
  • E-4. Size Limitations to the Use of Dowels
  • E-5. Size Substitution
  • compression Bars
  • Appendix F Buoyancy
  • F-I. General
  • F-2. Sample Problems
  • G-1. Introduction
  • G-2. The Mathematics of Tan?
  • Appendix H The Mathematics of Mohr's Circle
  • H-1. Proof That the Locus of Points in Figure 4-5 is A Circle
  • H-2. Proof That the Central Angle Bcd in Figure 4-6 Equals 2i
  • References.