Piled Foundations in Weak Rocks - Softcover

Wallace, W. A.; Gannon, J. A.; Masterton, Gordon G. T.; Muir Wood, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0860174948 ISBN 13: 9780860174943

Publisher: Construction Industry Research & Information Association (CIRIA), 1999

Synopsis

This book summarises current knowledge and practice. It provides a definition of weak rock, and considers the nature of the material and the best ways of investigating, characterising and classifying weak rock for the purpose of pile design. Four published design methods are examined, and five case studies illustrate the main points of the report.

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Synopsis

This title examines piled foundations in weak rocks.

Edition details

• Publisher: Construction Industry Research & Information Association (CIRIA)
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0860174948
• ISBN 13: 9780860174943
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 140