Foundation Design in Practice

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The book analyses the various types of foundations, namely isolated footing, strip foundation and raft foundation, and their structural design. It discusses piled foundation, the types and behaviour of piles in various soils (cohesive and cohesionless), and their bearing capacity. The book also includes the analysis, design and construction of diaphragm wall foundation used in highway and railway tunnels, multi-storey basement and underground metro stations. In addition, it includes the analysis and design of sheet piling foundation, retaining wall and bridge pier foundation.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Karuna Moy Ghosh

KARUNA MOY GHOSH, CEng, FIStructE (London), MIE Civil Engg (India), formerly Chief Structural Engineer, Kaiser Engineers and Constructors, Inc. and also with Mott MacDonald Group (London) and W.S. Atkins and Partners (India), has more than four decades of extensive professional experience in the fields of civil, structural and foundation engineering. He is the author of a number of books.

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Title
Foundation Design in Practice
Author
Edition
Ist ed.
Publisher
ISBN
8120335880, 9788120335882
Length
340p., 18cmx24cm
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