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Limit analysis and soil plasticity

Title
  1. Limit analysis and soil plasticity / by Wai-Fah Chen.
Published by
  1. Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co., 1975.
Author
  1. Chen, Wai-Fah, 1936-

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Description
  1. xiv, 638 pages; 25 cm
Series statement
  1. Developments in geotechnical engineering ; v. 7
Uniform title
  1. Developments in geotechnical engineering ; 7.
Subject
  1. Soil mechanics
  2. Plastic analysis (Engineering)
  3. soil mechanics
  4. plastic design
  5. Soil mechanics
  6. Bodenmechanik
  7. Plastizität
  8. Mécanique des sols
  9. Plasticité
Contents
  1. The assumptions and theorems used in limit analysis -- Limit analysis by the upper-bound method -- Limit analysis by the lower-bound method -- Progressive failure of footings -- Bearing capacity of strip footings -- Bearing capacity of square, rectangular and circular footings -- Active and passive earth pressures -- Stability of slopes -- Bearing capacity of concrete blocks or rock -- Double-punch test for tensile strength of concrete, rock and soils -- Soil plasticity - Theory and application.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. [607]-629.