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Limit analysis and soil plasticity

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

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Description
xiv, 638 pages; 25 cm
Series Statement
Developments in geotechnical engineering ; v. 7
Uniform Title
Developments in geotechnical engineering ; 7.
Subject
  • Soil mechanics
  • Plastic analysis (Engineering)
  • soil mechanics
  • plastic design
  • Soil mechanics
  • Bodenmechanik
  • Plastizität
  • Mécanique des sols
  • Plasticité
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [607]-629.
Contents
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.
ISBN
  • 0444412492
  • 9780444412492
LCCN
74084058
OCLC
  • ocm01661962
  • 1661962
  • SCSB-9526054
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library