This book presents the fundamental features of the design and performance of combined pile-raft foundations, the capacities of which are assessed for the foundation as a whole, reducing total and differential settlements economically. It includes numerical studies, in-situ measurements, and detailed case studies.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introduction. 2. Bearing Behaviour of Piled Rafts. 3. Design, Construction and Monitoring of CPRF. 4. Case Histories. 5. Design Example. Appendix A. Notation. Appendix B. Summary of Case Histories on Piled Rafts.