ASCE 9780784403716 1999
$35.21
Design of Shallow Foundations
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| ASCE | 1999 | 383 |
Samuel French presents a complete how-to guide for the design of shallow foundations commonly used with low-rise structures of today’s building codes.
PDF Catalog
| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 4 | CONTENTS |
| 8 | PREFACE |
| 10 | TABLE OF CONVERSION FACTORS |
| 12 | PART I: TYPES OF LOADS AND TYPES OF SOILS |
| 14 | Chapter 1 Applications Shallow Foundations in Modern Construction Common Types and Configurations of Buildings |
| 17 | Common Types and Configurations of Foundations |
| 19 | Common Soil Pressures and Settlements |
| 21 | Standard Test Specifications Useful Approximations |
| 24 | Chapter 2 Gravity Loads on Foundations General Categories of Loads on Structures Allowable Footing Pressures for Gravity Loads |
| 25 | Gravity Loads |
| 29 | Distribution of Gravity Loads to Foundations |
| 30 | Example Calculations of Gravity Loads on Footings |
| 35 | Combinations of Gravity Loads |
| 36 | Summary of Gravity Loads on Footings Review Questions |
| 40 | Chapter 3 Lateral Loads on Foundations Types of Lateral Loads |
| 41 | Stability under Combined Loading |
| 43 | Wind Velocities and Stagnation Pressures |
| 46 | Shape Factors for Wind Loads |
| 48 | Calculation of Base Shear due to Wind Overturning Moment due to Wind |
| 51 | Earthquake Loads on Structures |
| 52 | Seismic Risk Zones and Zone Factors |
| 54 | Seismic Response of Building Systems Soil Profile Type for a Building Site Seismic Coefficient for a Structure |
| 57 | Calculation of Base Shear due to Earthquake |
| 58 | Overturning Moment due to Earthquake |
| 62 | Effect of Lateral Load on Footings of Rigid Frames |
| 63 | Restoring Moment and Frictional Shear Resistance |
| 64 | Drift in a Rigid Frame |
| 65 | Summary of Foundation Loads on a Rigid Frame |
| 67 | Effect of Lateral Load on Foundations of Braced Frames Drift in a Braced Frame |
| 68 | Restoring Moment and Frictional Shear Resistance |
| 71 | Allowable Soil Pressures for a Braced Frame |
| 72 | Summary of Foundation Loads for a Braced Frame |
| 74 | Load Combinations for Final Design |
| 75 | Applications in Determination of Design Loads |
| 79 | Review Questions |
| 84 | Chapter 4 Classifications and Properties of Soils Broad Soil Groupings |
| 85 | Response of a Soil to Foundation Loads |
| 87 | Geologic Origins of Soil |
| 88 | Soil Profiles and Soil Horizons |
| 90 | Grain Size and Distribution |
| 93 | Plasticity and Atterberg Limits |
| 96 | Consistency and Textural Classification of Soils |
| 97 | Engineering Classification of Soils |
| 102 | Index Properties of Soils |
| 107 | Review Questions |
| 112 | PART II: RESPONSE OF A SOIL MASS TO FOUNDATION LOADS |
| 114 | Chapter 5 Strength and Pressure Dispersion in Soils Permeability, Effective Stress and Submergence |
| 117 | Measurement of the Shear Strength of Clays |
| 122 | Measurement of the Shear Strength of Sands |
| 131 | The Coulomb Equation for the Strength of Soils Dispersion of Load into a Soil Mass |
| 136 | Approximate Dispersion of Load into a Soil Mass |
| 138 | Pressure Dispersion through Underlying Strata |
| 141 | At-Rest Pressures in a Soil Mass |
| 144 | In Situ Properties of Soils |
| 145 | Review Questions |
| 152 | Chapter 6 Calculation of Allowable Pressures Levels of Accuracy of the Failure Analysis |
| 153 | Ultimate Shear Failure in a Soil Mass |
| 157 | Allowable Bearing Strength of a Soil Mass |
| 167 | Corrections for Shape of Footings |
| 168 | Corrections for Depth of Founding |
| 169 | Corrections for Groundwater Level |
| 170 | Corrections for Lateral Loads |
| 173 | Common Factors of Safety in Soils |
| 175 | Use of a Reference Footing in Strength Calculations |
| 177 | Applications in Calculating Bearing Capacity |
| 184 | Review Questions |
| 190 | Chapter 7 Settlement of Foundations in a Soil Mass Consolidation and Settlement in Clays |
| 192 | Degree of Consolidation |
| 195 | Overconsolidated Clay |
| 197 | The Consolidation Test for Clay Soils |
| 202 | Comparative Time-Consolidation Relationships |
| 210 | Fragmentation and Settlement in Sands |
| 212 | Review Questions |
| 216 | Chapter 8 Calculation of Settlements Differential Settlements Reliability of Settlement Calculations |
| 217 | Use of a Reference Footing in Settlement Calculations |
| 222 | Settlement Calculations in Normally Consolidated Clays |
| 232 | Settlement Calculations in Overconsolidated Clays |
| 243 | Settlement Calculations in Sands |
| 248 | Modulus of Subgrade Reaction |
| 249 | Comparison of Response of Clays and Sands to Load |
| 250 | Review Questions |
| 258 | PART III: DESIGN OF SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS ON A SOIL MASS |
| 260 | Chapter 9 Effects of Soil-Structure Interaction Summary of Allowable Soil Pressures |
| 263 | Estimated Pressure-Settlement Relationships |
| 265 | Effects of Structural Design on Foundation Design Footings with Vertical Load Only |
| 266 | Effects of Column Moments on Footing Rotations |
| 268 | Effects of Footing Rotations on Soil Pressure |
| 272 | Generalization of Effects of Rotations |
| 275 | Attachment of Columns to Footings |
| 277 | Peak Pressure in Strength Calculations |
| 278 | Applications in Selecting Final Footing Sizes |
| 286 | Presumptive Bearing Pressures |
| 288 | Variations of Contact Pressures under a Footing |
| 290 | Review Questions |
| 294 | Chapter 10 Comparative Selection of Footing Sizes Interaction within a Group of Footings |
| 295 | Relative Settlements between Footings |
| 296 | Applications in Selecting Footing Sizes |
| 302 | Effects of Close Proximity |
| 305 | Effects of Unequal Loads |
| 307 | Effects of Intermixed Footing Types |
| 311 | Effects of Adjacent Excavations |
| 313 | Review Questions |
| 320 | PART IV: RELATED TOPICS IN FOUNDATION SYSTEMS |
| 322 | Chapter 11 Other Topics in Foundation Design Special Design Conditions Combined Footings |
| 328 | Lateral Friction Loads on Footings |
| 331 | Foundations for Stucco or Decorative Masonry |
| 332 | Unreinforced Foundations |
| 334 | Rubble or Masonry Foundations |
| 335 | Treated Timber Foundations |
| 337 | Foundations on Expansive Clays |
| 341 | Review Questions |
| 344 | Chapter 12 Field Tests and the Soils Report Initiation of a Soils Investigation |
| 346 | Preliminary Assessment of Site |
| 347 | Scope of the Site Investigation |
| 357 | Field Sampling and Testing |
| 363 | Field Load-Settlement Tests |
| 366 | Common Laboratory Tests |
| 367 | The Soils Report |
| 369 | Review Questions |
| 374 | References |
| 378 | Index A B C |
| 379 | D E F |
| 380 | G H I K L M |
| 381 | N O P Q R S |
| 382 | T |
| 383 | U V W Z |
