Soil Investigation and Pile Design
Abstract
Site investigation is considered the first essential operation to be performed in the analysis, design, and choice of a foundation. Such investigation provides the necessary information about geological, physical, and geotechnical properties of soil, which are prerequisites to a safe and economical construction of all civil engineering works.
Keywords
Investigation; pipe design; soil boring; retaining wall design
8.1 Introduction
Site investigation is considered the first essential operation to be performed in the analysis, design, and choice of a foundation. Such investigation provides the necessary information about geological, physical, and geotechnical properties of soil, which are ...
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