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Day, Robert W.

Foundation engineering handbook : design and construction with the 2006 international building code / Robert W. Day. - New York : McGraw-Hill, 2006. - 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subsurface exploration -- Laboratory testing -- Soil mechanics -- Shallow and deep foundations -- Bearing capacity of foundations -- Settlement of foundations -- Consolidation -- Foundations on expansive soil -- Slope stability -- Retaining walls -- Foundation deterioration and cracking -- Geotechnical earthquake engineering for soils -- Geotechnical earthquake engineering for foundations and retaining walls -- Grading and other soil improvement methods -- Foundation excavation, underpinning, and field load tests -- Geosynthetics and instrumentation -- International building code regulations for soils -- International building code regulations for foundations.

ISBN: 0071447695 9780071447690

LCCN: 2005052290

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Foundations--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Soil mechanics--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Standards, Engineering--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

LC Class. No.: TA775 / .D39 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 624.1/5