Foundation Engineering in Difficult Ground

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Preface, Pages v-vi, F.G. Bell
Chapter 1 - Introduction, Pages 1-115
Chapter 2 - Geology and Foundations, Pages 116-131
Chapter 3 - Modern Models for Mechanical Behaviour of Soil, Pages 132-142
Chapter 4 - Computer Predictions in Difficult Soil Conditions, Pages 143-160
Chapter 5 - Foundations on Rock, Pages 161-174
Chapter 6 - Properties of Mining Wastes with Respect to Foundations, Pages 175-203
Chapter 7 - Ground Water and Foundations, Pages 204-225
Chapter 8 - Site Investigation in Difficult Ground, Pages 226-232
Chapter 9 - In Situ Testing and Geophysical Surveying, Pages 233-280
Chapter 10 - Foundation Instrumentation, Pages 281-292
Chapter 11 - Settlement and Foundations, Pages 293-321
Chapter 12 - Subsidence due to Mining Operations, Pages 322-362
Chapter 13 - Foundations and Earth Movements, Pages 363-384
Chapter 14 - Ground Treatment, Pages 385-426
Chapter 15 - The Stability of Slopes in Difficult Ground, Pages 427-448
Chapter 16 - Appraisal of Stability Conditions in Rock Slopes, Pages 449-512
Chapter 17 - Open Excavation, Pages 513-538
Chapter 18 - The Design of Foundation Structures for Difficult Ground, Pages 539-551
Chapter 19 - Piling, Pages 552-579
Chapter 20 - Case Histories of Failures, Pages 580-592
Index, Pages 593-598