The definitive guide to understanding and managing expansive soils in foundation engineering
Explore the unique challenges posed by expansive soils with detailed case studies, practical solutions, and cutting-edge techniques
Key features:
- Comprehensive coverage of soil behavior, testing methods, and design principles
- Step-by-step guidance on developing effective foundation designs for various structures
- In-depth analysis of soil classification systems and their impact on engineering decisions
- Latest research findings and industry best practices
Benefits:
- Enhance your ability to predict and mitigate foundation problems in expansive soil environments
- Aid in the development of resilient infrastructure projects in challenging geotechnical conditions
- Stay ahead of regulatory standards with up-to-date information on codes and guidelines
Title: Foundation Engineering for Expansive Soils
Author: John D. Nelson (Author)
Edition: 1st
Language: English
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Dimensions: 9 x 6 inches
ISBN-10: 158329734X
ISBN-13: 978-1583297346
Publication Date: March 3, 2020
Print Length: 304 pages
