Geotechnik nach Eurocode Band 2: Grundbau

While the first volume introduces methods for site investigation, examination of soil properties, and the general theoretical foundations for determining the stress and deformation characteristics of soil, Volume 2 focuses more on the practical fundamentals of foundation engineering and foundation statics. Contents include: shallow foundations, gravity and cantilever walls, calculation of surface foundations and embedded systems, pile foundations, calculation of pile caps, pile groups, and combined pile-slab foundations, design and execution of excavations and trenches, groundwater control and drainage, sheet and trench walls, grouted anchors, calculation of excavations, underpinning, and underpinning methods. Available as a cost-effective combination package with Volume 1.