Foundation engineering - Hansbo, Sven (Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1994)
Fundamentals. 1. Structural features of soils. 2. Structural features of rock. 3. Influence of groundwater. 4. Deformation concepts. 5. Strength concepts -- Soil Classification. 1. Object. 2. Geological background. 3. Classification according to composition. 4. Classification according to geotechnical properties. 5. Discontinuities and bedding -- Rock Classification. 1. Rock identification. 2. Rock mass -- Soil Investigations. 1. Object. 2. Penetration tests. 3. Geophysical methods. 4. Pore pressure measurements. 5. Sampling. 6. Determination of deformation properties. 7. Determination of strength properties. 8. Presentation -- Spread Foundations. 2. Induced pressure distribution. 3. Bearing capacity. 4. Settlements -- Deep Foundations. 2. Piles. 3. Bearing capacity of axially loaded single piles. 4. Settlement of axially loaded single piles. 5. Laterally loaded piles. 6. Buckling of piles. 7. Pile group behaviour. 8. Piled rafts. 9. Downdrag. 10. Piers, caissons and underground walls.
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Keywords: Foundations; MCE