Author : Swami Saran
Publisher : Oxford and IBH Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9788120417007
Total Pages : 892 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (17 download)
Book Synopsis Analysis and Design of Substructures by : Swami Saran
Download or read book Analysis and Design of Substructures written by Swami Saran and published by Oxford and IBH Publishing. This book was released on 2018-02-28 with total page 892 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book offers a systematic treatment of the analysis and design of substructures. The aim of the book has been to deal with a substructure in its entirety, involving soil exploration, laboratory testing, analysis and structural design. The book covers the major types of foundations and retaining structures including footings and rafts, piles and wells. It is intended for use by undergraduate students of civil engineering and by practising engineers. Contents: Introduction / Engineering Properties of Soils / Soil Exploration / Lateral Earth Pressure / Limit State Design - Basic Principles / Foundation Design - General Principles / Shallow Foundation / Pile Foundation / Bridge Substructures / Marine Substructures / Rigid Retaining Walls / Sheet Pile Walls / Foundations in Expansive Soils / Foundations of Transmission Line Towers / Reinforced Earth / Appendix A-SL Units / Subject Index / Author Index