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Devoted to the theory and applications of limit analysis as applied to soil mechanics, this text also contains information on soil plasticity and rock-like material such as concrete.
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Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co.,
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| Publisher Address: | Amsterdam ; New York : |
| Publication Dates: | 1975. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Developments in geotechnical engineering ;
v. 7 |
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| Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/01651250/7 |
| Summary: |
Devoted to the theory and applications of limit analysis as applied to soil mechanics, this text also contains information on soil plasticity and rock-like material such as concrete. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xiv, 638 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 607-629) and index. |
| Index Number: | TA710 |
| CLC: | TU43 |
| Contents: | Chapter 1. Introduction -- chapter 2. The assumptions and theorems used in limit analysis -- chapter 3. Limit analysis by the upper-bound method -- chapter 4. Limit analysis by the lower-bound method -- chapter 5. Progressive failure of footings -- chapter 6. Bearing capacity of strip footings -- chapter 7. Bearing capacity of square, rectangular and circular footings -- chapter 8. Active and passive earth pressures -- chapter 9. Stability of slopes -- chapter 10. Bearing capacity of concrete blocks or rock -- chapter 11. Double-punch test for tensile strength of concrete, rock and soils -- chapter 12. Soil plasticity -- theory and application. |