Manual for the geotechnical design of structures to Eurocode 7
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Abstract
Provides guidance for geotechnical design of common forms of construction for UK buildings in accordance with Eurocode 7 (BS EN 1997-1:2004 and BS EN 1997-2:2007 with the UK national annexes). Addresses the basis of design, geotechnical investigation and reporting, provides an introduction to design, overall stability and impacts on adjacent structures, spread and pile foundations, retaining structures and basement stability, special geotechnical works, construction, monitoring and maintenance.
ISBN
9781906335236
Subjects
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Earthworks/foundations/piling/retaining walls
Publisher History
The Institution of Structural Engineers publishes authoritative books and technical reports that provide essential, accurate information for structural engineers.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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