Design of Breast Walls e-bog
403,64 DKK
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The design of breast walls is important parameter for various earth-retaining purposes, and many problems are encountered in the field as a result of improper design and the proper explanation of parameters which influence the technoeconomic designs is required. The book provides insight into the design of retaining walls by explaining the basics of earth pressure theories, the parameters influ...
E-bog
403,64 DKK
Forlag
CRC Press
Udgivet
13 september 2021
Længde
292 sider
Genrer
Civil engineering, surveying and building
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781000433708
The design of breast walls is important parameter for various earth-retaining purposes, and many problems are encountered in the field as a result of improper design and the proper explanation of parameters which influence the technoeconomic designs is required. The book provides insight into the design of retaining walls by explaining the basics of earth pressure theories, the parameters influencing earth pressures, gravity vis-a-vis breast walls and tables and charts for designing stone masonry and concrete breast walls across eight chapters. Details of the analysis are tabulated to aid professional engineers or designers in their practical work.FEATURESBasic principles, design methodology, the influence of various parameters on design and construction featuresTechnoeconomical designs for various combinations of pertinent parametersHow to design masonry and concrete wallsDesign principles and methodologies of designing breast walls with illustrative examples and construction featuresDesign charts and tables for ease of access and a quick design process of breast walls This volume is aimed at professionals in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, retaining walls, soil mechanics and foundation engineering, as well as engineers working in the highway, water resources and construction sectors.