Rock Foundations
Author: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Title: Rock Foundations
Author: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Description: Design criteria for founding large structures on rock: site investigation, rock mass characterization, bearing capacity, sliding and deformation analysis, and foundation treatment by grouting and anchoring.
Pages: 121
Size: 0.74 MB
Format: PDF
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