Foundation Treatment Manual (Second Edition)

Author: Writing Committee of "Foundation Treatment Handbook" (Second Edition)
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Publishing Date: 2000-08-01
Features: Based on a systematic and comprehensive summary of new experiences in foundation treatment in China, this book introduces the reinforcement principles, design calculation methods, construction techniques, and quality inspection of various foundation treatment methods applied in China, along with numerous engineering examples. The handbook essentially reflects the level of foundation treatment in China. The book is divided into 14 chapters, including: General Introduction, Replacement Method, Drainage Consolidation Method, Soil Pile and Lime-Stabilized Earth Pile Method, Sand-Gavel Pile Method, Vibroflotation Method, Dynamic Compaction Method, Grouting Method, High-Velocity Jet Grouting Method, Deep Mixing Method, Lime Pile Method, Reinforcement Method, Anchoring Method, and Underpinning Method, among others. Each chapter includes references, and the book features key symbols at the beginning, a glossary and index at the end, and is written by over 30 experts, scholars, and engineers from China. This book is suitable for design and construction personnel engaged in foundation treatment, as well as engineering surveyors, building structure designers, and students and teachers of relevant disciplines in universities and colleges.