Geotechnical engineering calculations and rules of thumb

Publication Year

2008

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Offers a concise, easy-to-understand approach to the formulas and calculation methods used in soil and geotechnical engineering. A one stop guide to the foundation design, pile foundation design, earth retaining structures, soil stabilization techniques and computer software. Includes topics such as shallow foundations, deep foundations, earth retaining structures, rock mechanics and tunnelling. Also includes formulas and calculations for foundation, earthworks and/or pavement subgrades.

Document History

Superseded by second edition, (2016). Butterworth-Heinemann is an imprint of Elsevier.

Author

Rajapakse, R.

ISBN

9780750687645

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