Foundation Analysis and Design
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| Rating | : | 4.16 (653 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 007006749X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 659 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Gilmar said Five Stars. Good book, good service!!. Excellent handbook J E Guy I love this book and have used it for years as the book to get my foundation design thinking headed in the right direction. My original copy is now somewhat bruised from all the use, annotation, highlighting and page flipping. It has broad scope and includes tables with data that would take much. "Very Pleased" according to Bobbie Burke. I found this book to be very insightful in all things foundations; shallow, deep, etc. Joseph Bowles does an excellent job of bringing a very technical subject to novice engineers seeking to increase their knowledge base on such a complex subject. My preference would have been English units but
Increased emphasis is placed on geotextiles for retaining walls and soil nailing.. Footing design for overturning now incorporates the use of the same uniform linear pressure concept used in ascertaining the bearing capacity. The revision of this best-selling text for a junior/senior course in Foundation Analysis and Design now includes an IBM computer disk containing 16 compiled programs together with the data sets used to produce the output sheets, as well as new material on sloping ground, pile and pile group analysis, and procedures for an improved anlysis of lateral piles. Bearing capacity analysis has been substantially revised for footings