New approaches in foundation engineering / / edited by Salih Yılmaz.

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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Place / Publishing House:London : : IntechOpen,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (140 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.