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Behaviour of foundations and structures
Publication Year
1978
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Examines settlement of buildings and structures and the associated performance, looking at foundation design, serviceability, damage and limiting settlement, settlement prediction, pile foundations, soil/structure interaction and monitoring the behaviour of foundations and structures.
Document History
CP 51/78. Paper presented at 9th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Tokyo, July 1977, Session 2. This Current Paper was published in 1978 and may no longer represent current best practice. Any of this information and guidance must be considered alongside other current professional advice provided by suitably qualified personnel. This document is no longer available from the original publisher, therefore the status is unconfirmed.
Author
Burland, J. B., Broms, B. B. and de Mello, V. F. B
Publisher Information
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