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Pile Design and Construction Practice
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Pile Design and Construction Practice book
Pile Design and Construction Practice
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Pile Design and Construction Practice book
ByMichael Tomlinson, John Woodward
Edition 4th Edition
First Published 1993
eBook Published 11 November 1993
Pub. Location London
Imprint CRC Press
Pages 432
eBook ISBN 9780429204067
Subjects Engineering & Technology
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Tomlinson, M., & Woodward, J. (1993). Pile Design and Construction Practice (4th ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b12838
ABSTRACT
The fourth edition of this well-known book is fully revised and up-dated. It deals comprehensively with every aspect of design and construction of all types of piled foundation. A key feature of this book is the large number of worked examples, many of which are based on actual problems encountered in practice.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface. General principles and practice. Types of pile. Piling equipment and methods. Calculating the resistance of piles to compressive loads. Pile groups under compressive loading. The design of piled foundations to resist uplift and lateral loading. The structural design of piles and pile groups. Piling for marine structures. Miscellaneous piling problems. The durability of piled foundations. Site investigations, piling contracts, pile testing. Appendix. Properties of materials. Indexes.