New Approaches in Foundation Engineering

Many catastrophic building failures are due to inadequate knowledge of soil behavior. As such, foundation engineering is an important part of structural design. This book provides a comprehensive overview of foundation engineering. Chapters address such topics as the properties of tropical soils in...

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Otros Autores: Yılmaz, Salih, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : IntechOpen 2022.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009746481906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Tropical Soils: Considerations on Occurrence and Characteristics and Studies in Brazil By Maisa Comar Pinhotti Aguiar
  • 2. Perspective Chapter: Interpretation of Deep Foundation Load Test Data By Jon Sinnreich
  • 3. Experimental Investigation of Glass Fiber Reinforced Clayey Soil for Its Possible Application as Pavement Subgrade Material By Suchit Kumar Patel
  • 4. Reducing Carbon Emissions by Combined Pile-Raft Foundations for High-Rise Structures By Rolf Katzenbach and Steffen Leppla
  • 5. Support Strength Criteria and Intelligent Design of Underground Powerhouses By Jianhai Zhang, Tianzhi Yao, Li Qian, Zuguo Mo, Yunpeng Gao, Fujun Xue, Chenggang Liao and Zhong Zhou
  • 6. The Karst Protection Foundations Design By Natalia Gotman.