Design Manual for Support Structures (Second Edition)

Author: Wei Xicheng, Zhou Meiling (editors)
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Publish Date: 2004-06-01
Features: This manual is a practical tool book compiled based on the summary of domestic and international practical experience, according to the new domestic code system. It provides detailed yet concise calculation methods for earth pressure and other loads in retaining structures. The manual offers detailed introductions and corresponding examples for various types of retaining structures, including gravity, counterfort, cantilever, anchor rod, anchored plate, reinforced earth, sheet pile, cement soil wall, soil nail wall, diaphragm wall, and inverted arch wall. Additionally, it provides essential design data and some computer programs required for design. This book is suitable for design and construction personnel engaged in urban construction, underground buildings, industrial and civil engineering projects, as well as for university teachers and students for reference and application.