TY - BOOK AU - Rajapakse, Ruwan TI - Geotechnical Engineering Calculations and Rules of Thumb SN - 9780750687645 U1 - 624.1510151 PY - 2008/// CY - Amsterdam PB - Butterworth Heinemann KW - Civil Engineering KW - Engineering Geology - Handbooks, Manuals KW - Mathematics - Handbooks, Manuals, etc KW - Soil Mechanics N1 - Part - 1: Geotechnical Engineering Fundamentals Site Investigation and Soil Conditions Geotechnical Engineering Theoretical Concepts Part - 2: Shallow Foundations Shallow Foundation Fundamentals Bearing Capacity: Rules of Thumb Bearing Capacity Computation Elastic Settlement of Shallow Foundations Foundation Reinforcement Design Grillage Design Footings Subjected to Bending Moment Geogrids Tie Beams and Grade Beams Drainage for Shallow Foundations Selection of Foundation Type Consolidation Part - 3: Earth Retaining Structures Earth Retaining Structures Gabion Walls Reinforced Earth Walls Part - 4: Geotechnical Engineering Strategies Geotechnical Engineering Software Geotechnical Instrumentation Unbraced Excavations Raft Design Rock Mechanics and Foundation Design in Rock Dip Angle and Strike Rock Bolts, Dowels, and Cable Bolts Soil Anchors Tunnel Design Short Course on Seismology Geosynthetics in Geotechnical Engineering Slurry Cutoff Walls Part - 5: Pile Foundations Pile Foundations Pile Design in Sandy Soils Pile Design in Clay Soils Design of Pin Piles: Semi-Empirical Approach Neutral Plane Concept and Negative Skin Pressure Design of Caissons Design of Pile Groups Appendix A: Conversions ER -