Code of Practice for Ground Anchorages


Book Description

Anchorages, Structural members, Foundations, Structural design, Structural systems, Design, Construction systems, Wall anchors, Construction systems parts, Soils, Site investigations, Bolts, Rocks, Stress analysis, Corrosion, Corrosion protection, Tendons, Safety measures, Approval testing, Acceptance (approval), Maintenance, Grouting, Rock bolts




Geotechnical Engineering Handbook, Procedures


Book Description

Volume 2 of the Handbook covers the geotechnical procedures used in manufacturing anchors and piles as well as for improving or underpinning foundations, securing existing constructions, controlling ground water, excavating rocks and earth works. It also treats such specialist areas as the use of geotextiles and seeding.




Ground Anchorages and Anchored Structures


Book Description

This volume presents the proceedings of the first major international conference for over twenty years on the state-of-the-art of ground anchorage technology. Practical issues relating to construction and installation of anchorages are considered in a series of examples of engineering projects from around the world.




Code of Practice for Grouted Anchors


Book Description

Anchorages, Structural members, Foundations, Structural design, Structural systems, Design, Construction systems, Wall anchors, Construction systems parts, Soils, Site investigations, Bolts, Rocks, Stress analysis, Corrosion, Corrosion protection, Tendons, Safety measures, Approval testing, Acceptance (approval), Maintenance, Grouting, Rock bolts




Code of Practice for the Selection and Installation of Post-Installed Anchors in Concrete and Masonry


Book Description

Buildings, Concretes, Stone, Brickwork, Blockwork, Anchorages, Structural members, Tensile loading, Bonding, Installation, Test equipment, Tensile testing, Wall anchors, Pull-out tests, Axial-force-resistant members, Test specimens, Testing conditions




Earth Pressure and Earth-Retaining Structures


Book Description

Effectively Calculate the Pressures of SoilWhen it comes to designing and constructing retaining structures that are safe and durable, understanding the interaction between soil and structure is at the foundation of it all. Laying down the groundwork for the non-specialists looking to gain an understanding of the background and issues surrounding g