| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 571 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction -- The control of groundwater -- Open excavation : side slopes and soil retention -- Vertical soil support : wall construction -- Design of vertical soil support -- Cofferdam construction -- Cofferdam design -- Basement construction and design -- Cut-and-cover construction -- Shafts and caissons : construction and design -- Soil movement due to deep excavations -- Appendix: Selection of typical soil parameters and correlations for initial design purposes |
| Summary |
Assembling the practical rules and details for the efficient and economical execution of deep excavations, this text draws together a wealth of experience of both design and construction from published work and the lifetime practice of the author. This 2nd ed. is revised and includes changes due to Eurocode 7 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Excavation.
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excavation (process)
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING.
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Engineering (General).
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Excavation
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780727737434 |
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0727737430 |
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