TY - BOOK AU - Das,Braja M. TI - Principles of foundation engineering, SI SN - 9780357684672 U1 - 624.15 PY - 2024///] CY - Boston, Massachusetts PB - Cengage KW - Foundations N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction; Part I. Geotechnical properties and soil exploration; 2. Geotechnical properties of soil; 3. Natural soil deposition and subsoil exploration; Part 2. Soil improvement; 4. Soil improvement and ground modification; Part 3. Foundation analysis; 5. Shallow foundations : ultimate bearing capacity; 6. Ultimate bearing capacity of shallow foundations : special cases; 7. Vertical stress increase in soil; 8. Settlement of shallow foundations; 9. Mat foundations; 10. Uplift capacity of shallow foundations and helical anchors; 11. Pile foundations; 12. Drilled-shaft foundations; 13. Foundations on difficult soil; Part 4. Lateral earth pressure and earth retaining structures; 14. Lateral earth pressure; 15. Retaining walls; 16. Sheet-pile walls; 17. Braced cuts ER -