Construction guide for soils and foundations.

By: Ahlvin, Richard GContributor(s): Smoots, Vernon Allen | Fletcher, Gordon AMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Wiley, c1988Edition: 2nd EditionDescription: xxi, 276 p. : illustrationsISBN: 047180486X; 9780471804864Subject(s): FoundationsDDC classification: 624.151 Online resources: Click here to access online | Click here to access online | Click here to access online
Contents:
CONCEPTS. Regarding Soil. Soil Behavior. Unusual Soils. APPLICATIONS. Available General Information. Available Subsurface Information. Subsurface Exploration. Subsurface Sampling. Geophysical Exploration. Soil and Rock Characteristics. Tests of Soil Samples. The Soils Report. Field Tests. Excavations. Shoring and Bracing. Backfills. Foundations. Settlement. Pile Foundations. Site Grading. Compaction of Soil. Floor Slabs. Landslides. Retaining Structures. Linings and Membranes. Potential Damage. Grouting and Chemical Injection. Legal Aspects of Construction Operation. Construction Specifications. References. Subject Index.
Summary: Other volumes in the Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides, edited by M.D. Morris, P.E. Construction of and on Compacted Fills Edward J. Monahan Offers practical and useful information for all those involved in the planning, specifications, and execution of earthwork construction.
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First ed. by Gordon A. Fletcher and Vernon A. Smoots.

"A Wiley-Interscience publication."

Includes index.

CONCEPTS. Regarding Soil. Soil Behavior. Unusual Soils. APPLICATIONS. Available General Information. Available Subsurface Information. Subsurface Exploration. Subsurface Sampling. Geophysical Exploration. Soil and Rock Characteristics. Tests of Soil Samples. The Soils Report. Field Tests. Excavations. Shoring and Bracing. Backfills. Foundations. Settlement. Pile Foundations. Site Grading. Compaction of Soil. Floor Slabs. Landslides. Retaining Structures. Linings and Membranes. Potential Damage. Grouting and Chemical Injection. Legal Aspects of Construction Operation. Construction Specifications. References. Subject Index.

Other volumes in the Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides, edited by M.D. Morris, P.E. Construction of and on Compacted Fills Edward J. Monahan Offers practical and useful information for all those involved in the planning, specifications, and execution of earthwork construction.

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