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Syllabus of UPTU B.Tech Civil Engg.4th yr.Semester VIII-Advanced Foundation Design


Posted Date: 22 Oct 2008    Resource Type: Articles/Knowledge Sharing    Category: Syllabus
Author: S.YamininagarajanMember Level: Diamond    
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Advanced Foundation Design

UNIT – 1
Bearing capacity and settlement analysis of shallow foundation, design of shallow
foundation, allowable, total & differential settlement, soil pressure under
unsymmetric foundation.
UNIT – 2
Various factors affecting load carrying capacity of piles, pile load test, static &
kinematic analysis of pile groups in sand & clays, Cast in situ pile construction,
Machine foundations.
UNIT – 3
Settlement & safe load Carrying capacity of pile foundations, laterally loaded and
battered piles, group action of piles, pile cum raft foundation; Foundations on
expansive soils.
UNIT – 4
Drilled piers and caissons, Elements of well foundations, shapes, depth of scour,
well sinking, tilts, shift and their prevention.
UNIT – 5
Types of coffer dams, design of cellular coffer dams.

Text books:
1. K.R. Arora – Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering
2. Alam Singh – Modern Geotechnical Engineering
3. Gopal Ranjan and A.S.R. Rao – Basic and Applied Soil Mechanics
Reference:
1. J.E. Bowles – Analysis & Design of Foundation (Fourth Edition)
2. V.N.S. Murthy – Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering (Fifth Edition)
3. C. Venkataramaiah – Geotechnical Engineering
4. Brij Mohan Das – geotechnical Engineering

For more details, visit http://www.uptu.org




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