Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9780133411898
Foundation Design: Principles and Practices (3rd Edition) is a comprehensive guide that covers the fundamental principles and practices of foundation design. The book provides a detailed overview of the various types of foundations, including shallow foundations, deep foundations, and special foundations. It also discusses the design considerations for different types of structures, such as buildings, bridges, and retaining walls.
The content of the book is divided into several chapters that cover topics such as soil mechanics, site investigation, foundation types, design criteria, and construction considerations. The book also includes numerous examples, case studies, and practical applications to help readers understand the concepts and apply them in real-world situations.
In addition, Foundation Design: Principles and Practices (3rd Edition) includes the latest industry standards and codes, making it a valuable resource for practicing engineers, students, and researchers in the field of geotechnical engineering. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to readers with varying levels of expertise in foundation design. this book is a must-have for anyone involved in the design and construction of foundations.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.