Excavations and Foundations in Soft Soils

TITLE : Excavations and Foundations in Soft Soils

ISBN : 9783540328940

AUTHOR : Hans-Georg Kempfert  (Author), Berhane Gebreselassie (Author)

PUBLISHER : Springer

FORMAT: Hardcover

PAGES : 576

YEAR PUBLICATIONS : 2006

LANGUAGE: English

SUBJECT: Geology & Archaeology

WEIGHT (KG): 1.1

CONDITION: Used - Good

DESCRIPTION:

The book reviews recent developments and research results on excavations and foundations found in and on soft soil deposits. It gives an overview of the material properties of soft soils and offers new foundation improvement techniques in road and railways. It also examines different types of foundations and stabilization methods. The book will serve both practicing and research engineers in the field of geotechnical engineering.