Shallow Foundations : Bearing Capacity and Settlement, Third Edition

Written by one of the top researchers in the field, this new, revised edition covers all the latest developments and approaches to shallow foundation engineering. It provides updated data and revised theories on the ultimate and allowable bearing capacities of shallow foundations. It includes the most recent developments regarding eccentric and inclined loading, the use of stone columns, and settlement computations. Example cases in each chapter illustrate the theories presented.

Following the popularity of the previous edition, Shallow Foundations: Bearing Capacity and Settlement, Third Edition, covers all the latest developments and approaches to shallow foundation engineering. In response to the high demand, it provides updated data and revised theories on the ultimate and allowable bearing capacities of shallow foundations. Additionally, it features the most recent developments regarding eccentric and inclined loading, the use of stone columns, settlement computations, and more. Example cases have been provided throughout each chapter to illustrate the theories presented.