Building foundation and subgrade

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 Subgrade" (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 of building foundation, foundation design, soft ground, pile foundation design and calculation, 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. It is suitable as a textbook for civil and structural engineering majors in higher education institutions, as a review book for first- and second-level registered structural engineers preparing for exams, and as a reference for engineering design and construction technicians studying the new code.