TY  - BOOK
AU  - Day, Robert W.
TI  - Foundation engineering handbook: design and construction with the 2006 international building code 
SN  - 71252746
AV  - R TA 775 .D333 2006 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New York
PB  - McGraw-Hill
KW  - Foundations
KW  - Soil mechanics
KW  - Standards, Engineering
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index;  Appendix A. Glossary;  Appendix B. Example of a Foundation Engineering Report;  Appendix C. Solutions to Problems;  Appendix D. Conversion Factors;  Appendix E. Bibiolography;  Bearing Capacity Foundations;  Consolidations;  Foundation Deterioration and Cracking;  Foundation Excavation, Underpinning, and Field Load Tests;  Foundations on Expansive Soil;  Geosynthesis and Instrumentation;  Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering for Foundations and Retaining Walls;  Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering for Soils;  Grading and Other Soil Improvement Methods;  International Building Code Regulations for Foundations;  International Building Code Regulations for Soils;  Laboratory Testing;  Retaining Walls;  Settlement of Foundations;  Shallow and Deep Foundations;  Slope Stability;  Soil Mechanics; Chapters Include: Subsurface Exploration
N2  - This practical resource offers complete coverage of foundation engineering, emphasizing the geotechnical aspects and the use of the 2006 International Building Code. It explains how to develop a complete program of foundation investigation, conduct geotechnical field and laboratory studies, and analyzing data for the design of foundations. Evaluating construction and preparing foundation engineering reports is also covered
ER  -