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Autore |
Rajapakse Ruwan |
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Pile design and construction rules of thumb / / Ruwan Rajapakse |
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Burlington, Mass., : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-27328-7 |
9786611273286 |
0-08-055916-6 |
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Edizione |
[Second edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (455 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Piling (Civil engineering) |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Introduction to pile selection -- pt. 2. Design of pile foundations -- pt. 3. Design strategies -- pt. 4. Construction methods. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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All objects and structures transfer their load either directly or indirectly to the earth. The capacity of the earth to support such loads depends on the strength and stability of the supporting soil or rock materials. Pile foundations are the part of a structure used to carry and transfer the load of the structure to the bearing ground located at some depth below ground surface. There are many texts on pile foundations. Generally, these books are complicated and difficult to understand. Easy to use and understand, this book covers virtually every subject concerning pile design, featuring tech |
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