Designers? Guide to EN 1997-1 presents a detailed guide to the new Geotechnical Design Eurocode.As such it gives an invaluable insight into a code that, for the first time, provides a comprehensive design philosophy that is not only applicable to all forms of geotechnical problems but also shares a common philosophy with the design methodology for structures of all the commonly encountered construction materials.
Foreword
Chapter 1 : General
Chapter 2 : Basis of Geotechnical Design
Chapter 3 : Geotechnical Data
Chapter 4 : Supervision of Construction, Monitoring and Maintenance
Chapter 5 : Fill, Dewatering, Ground Improvement and Reinforcement
Chapter 6 : Spread Foundations
Chapter 7 : Pile Foundations
Chapter 8 : Anchorages
Chapter 9 : Retaining Structures
Chapter 10 : Hydraulic Failure
Chapter 11 : Overall Stability
Chapter 12 : Embankments
References
Index
