Pile Foundations in Engineering Practice

Prakash, Shamsher; Sharma, Hari D., Ph.D.

ISBN 10: 0471616532 / ISBN 13: 9780471616535

Published by Wiley-Interscience, 1991

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Synopsis:

This is a concise, systematic and complete treatment of the design and construction of pile foundations. Discusses pile behavior under various loadings and types of piles and their installation, including consideration of soil parameters. It provides step-by-step design procedures for piles subject to vertical loading and pullout, lateral, inclined and eccentric loads, or dynamic loads, and for piles in permafrost. Also describes load test procedures and their interpretation and buckling of long, slender piles with and without supported length. The closing chapter presents case histories of prediction and performance of piles and pile groups. Includes numerous solved problems.

About the Author:

Shamsher Prakash and Hari D. Sharma are the authors of Pile Foundations in Engineering Practice, published by Wiley.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Pile Foundations in Engineering Practice
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
Publication Date: 1991
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: good