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Although there are now a large number of computer programmes for solving all sorts of foundation design problems, the need to check these outputs by 'hand-calculation' has become vitally important. This book concentrates on getting the fundamentals right and then using them in practical applications. The book is illustrated with numerous worked examples and with quick-reference tables and charts. In this new edition, the original highly acclaimed text has been extended and updated and now includes major new sections on short term and long term stability, critical state interpretation of peak strength, seismic methods for measuring ground stiffness in situ, and offshore pile design: total stress and effective stress approaches.A
Folded card: Identification and description of soils; and, Identification and description of rocks / designed by Environmental Services Group Limited 2007 in accordance with BS EN ISO 14689-1 and BS EN ISO 14688-1 respectively; and designed to be taken into the field during the walk-over survey.
CD includes student editions of the OASYS software packages 'FREW' and 'Safe'.
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Nothing can be built without some excavation and transfer of soil (or rock) from one part of a site to another and this makes earthworks the most common product of civil engineering operations. Although normally seen as major structures, such as earth fill dams or large highways or railway embankments, the majority of earthworks are connected with minor civil works and building construction. Whatever the type of work, the principles are the same. Earthworks: a guide accumulates information on topics that are essential to earthworks engineering.
This book describes British wartime policy in Asia and the struggle for dominance between Britain/America and Japan.
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Key to the plan of God's revelation to mankind was the ministry of the biblical prophets. Through them came insights, both moral and spiritual, affirming his character and the nature of his covenants. Line upon line, precept upon precept, the prophets build their case for a coming Messiah to redeem his people and establish his kingdom. The Voice of the Prophets book, highlight the major and minor prophets of the Old Testament and four of the New Testament prophets and prophetesses. Each profile includes a painting of the prophet and a biblical interpretation of the image.
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