Title of the book: Foundation Analysis and Design
Authors: Joseph E. Bowles, RE., S.E.
Edition: 5th
Publishers: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
ISBN: 0-07-912247-7
Pages: 1230
Chapters: 20
Files type: PDF
Contents:
Introduction
Geotechnical and Index Properties: Laboratory Testing; Settlement and Strength Correlations
Exploration, Sampling, and In Situ Soil Measurements
Bearing Capacity of Foundations
Foundation Settlements
Improving Site Soils for Foundation Use
Factors to Consider in Foundation Design
Spread Footing Design
Special Footings and Beams on Elastic Foundations
Mat Foundations
Lateral Earth Pressure
Mechanically Stabilized Earth and Concrete Retaining Walls
Sheet-pile Walls: Cantilevered and Anchored
Walls for Excavations
Cellular Cofferdams
Single Piles – Static Capacity and Lateral Loads; Pile/Pole Buckling
Single Piles: Dynamic Analysis, Load Tests
Pile Foundations: Groups
Drilled Piers or Caissons
Design of Foundations for Vibration Controls