Description |
1 online resource (xi, 531 pages) : illustrations |
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McGraw-Hill handbooks |
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McGraw-Hill handbooks.
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Contents |
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Types of Excavations -- Ch. 3. Types of Shoring Systems -- Ch. 4. Lateral Support -- Ch. 5. Facing -- Ch. 6. Shoring Uses -- Ch. 7. Investigations -- Ch. 8. Engineering Properties of Retained Soils -- Ch. 9. Forces on Walls -- Ch. 10. Failure Modes of Shoring -- Ch. 11. Design Methods -- Ch. 12. Ground Water Control -- Ch. 13. Installation Equipment and Techniques -- Ch. 14. Load Testing of Anchors -- Ch. 15. Monitoring -- Ch. 16. OSHA Regulations (Standards -- 29CFR) -- Ch. 17. Computer Design -- Ch. 18. Tables -- Ch. 19. Bibliography |
Summary |
"An understanding of temporary excavation shoring and earth retention systems is essential for everyone in the construction and engineering community. Written by an industry expert with three decades' experience, this detailed handbook presents a systematic and comprehensive presentation of these complex systems." "Invaluable to firms involved in earth excavation, geotechnical and structural engineers, field supervisors, as well as safety officers, here is the definitive reference for anyone involved in the process of earth retention."--Jacket |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 521-522) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Earthwork -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Shoring and underpinning -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Structural engineering -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Structural.
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Earthwork
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Shoring and underpinning
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Structural engineering
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earthworks (engineering works)
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structural engineering.
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lateral loads.
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earth pressure.
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soil mechanics.
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Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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Internet resources
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2002511380 |
ISBN |
9781601199867 |
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1601199864 |
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9780071500609 |
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007150060X |
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0071449728 |
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9780071449724 |
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9780071373319 |
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0071373314 |
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1280918624 |
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9781280918629 |
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9787130073319 |
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7130073314 |
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9786610918621 |
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6610918627 |
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