"FOUNDATION ENGINEERING. Geotechnical Principles and Practical Applications" By Richard L. Handy.
"Foundation Engineering: Geotechnical Principles and Practical Applications" by Richard Handy. It is a civil engineering textbook that explores the connection between geotechnical theory and the design and construction of foundations. The book covers topics such as soil classification, shear strength, shallow and deep foundations, ground modification, retaining walls, and more.
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Contents
1. Defining What Is There
2. Getting along with Classification
3. Foundation Settlement
4. Soils Behaving Badly
5. Stresses in Soils
6. Evaluating Soil Shear Strength
7. Shallow Foundation Bearing Capacity
8. The Standard Penetration Test in Foundation Engineering
9. Probing with Cone Penetration Tests and the Marchetti Dilatometer
10. Focus on Lateral Stress
11. Design of Deep Foundations
12. Ground Improvement