Pile Foundations in Engineering Practice
Pile Foundations in Engineering Practice

Author: Shamsher Prakash

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1991-01-16

Total Pages: 768

ISBN-13: 9780471616535

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This is a concise, systematic and complete treatment of the design and construction of pile foundations. Discusses pile behavior under various loadings and types of piles and their installation, including consideration of soil parameters. It provides step-by-step design procedures for piles subject to vertical loading and pullout, lateral, inclined and eccentric loads, or dynamic loads, and for piles in permafrost. Also describes load test procedures and their interpretation and buckling of long, slender piles with and without supported length. The closing chapter presents case histories of prediction and performance of piles and pile groups. Includes numerous solved problems.

Our Flag
Our Flag

Author: United States Congress

Publisher: Government Printing Office

Published: 2014-08-19

Total Pages: 1908

ISBN-13:

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This authoritative book on the flag of the United States is the best go-to guide for for those interested in the history behind the symbol, as well as its proper display and handling. It returns to print after several years of being unavailable in paperback. It is a great guide for students, clubs, and anyone who wants to know the basics about the American flag.

The New Nation
The New Nation

Author: Joy Hakim

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 9780195153262

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Covers American history from Washington's inauguration until the first quarter of the 19th century, including the Louisiana Purchase, Lewis and Clark's expedition, and the beginnings of abolitionism.