Building Foundation: New Code

Author: Guo Jiwu
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: This book is written based on the newly revised "Code for Design of Building Foundation and Foundation Engineering" (GB50007—2002). The main content includes: physical properties of foundation soil, stresses in foundation, foundation deformation, shear strength of soil and foundation bearing capacity, earth pressure on retaining walls and slope stability, engineering geological investigation, calculation principles for building foundation, foundation design, weak foundation ground, pile foundation design and calculation, and foundation trench inspection and local treatment of foundation. Considering the requirements of teaching and practical engineering design, this book is organized according to the teaching system and reflects the main content of the new code.
Target Audience: Faculty and students of civil and structural engineering majors in higher education institutions, structural engineers.
This book is written based on the newly revised "Code for Design of Building Foundation and Foundation Engineering" (GB50007-2002). The main content includes: physical properties of foundation soil, stresses in foundation, foundation deformation, shear strength of soil and foundation bearing capacity, earth pressure on retaining walls and slope stability, engineering geological investigation, calculation principles for building foundation, foundation design, weak foundation ground, pile foundation design and calculation, and foundation trench inspection and local treatment of foundation. Considering the requirements of teaching and engineering design, this book is organized according to the teaching system and reflects the main content of the new code. It is suitable as a teaching material for civil and structural engineering majors in higher education institutions, as a preparatory reference for first- and second-class registered structural engineers, and as a reference for engineering design and construction technical personnel studying the new code.