Earth Retention Systems Handbook
| Author | : Alan Macnab |
| Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
| Total Pages | : 544 |
| Release | : 2002-04-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780071500609 |
| ISBN-13 | : 007150060X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (60X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Earth Retention Systems Handbook by : Alan Macnab
Download or read book Earth Retention Systems Handbook written by Alan Macnab and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2002-04-09 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a systematic and comprehensive presentation of temporary excavation shoring and earth retention systems used to construct permanent facilities inside them. These systems are used to construct underground pipelines, tunnels, tank and storage facilities, foundations and structures. Each chapter presents a shoring system type description, how it is constructed, equipment requirements, cost analysis, etc. Safety, inspection and testing codes and methods included throughout.