Foundation Systems for High-Rise Structures

List of contents

Introduction. Basics of geotechnical analysis. Spread foundations. Deep foundations. Combined Pile-Raft Foundation (CPRF). Dynamic behavior of foundation systems. Special foundations. Appendix: CPRF Guidelines of the ISSMGE.

About the author

Professor Dr.-Ing. Rolf Katzenbach is the Director of the Institute and the Laboratory of Geotechnics at the Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany and the Chairman of TC 212 on Deep Foundations of ISSMGE. Dipl.-Ing.
Steffen Leppla is a scientific research assistant at the Institute and Laboratory of Geotechnics of Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany.
Professor Deepankar Choudhury is a full Professor at IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India. He is the Secretary of TC 212 on Deep Foundations, and of TC 207 Soil Structure Interaction and Retaining Walls of ISSMGE.

Summary

The book deals with the geotechnical analysis and design of foundation systems for high-rise buildings and other complex structures with a distinctive soil-structure interaction.

Product details

• Authors: Deepankar Choudhury, Rolf Katzenbach, Katzenbach Rolf, Steffen Leppla, Leppla Steffen
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.01.2019
• EAN: 9780367139049
• ISBN: 978-0-367-13904-9
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 240 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Print on Demand
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / Soil & Rock, Structural engineering, Building construction and materials, Civil engineering, surveying and building, Construction and heavy industry, Soil and rock mechanics