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Book Synopsis
Treating anchorages as a direct application of the laws of statics and the theories governing the transfer of load, this book focuses on designs that are safe and reasonably priced. It is divided into two parts.

Table of Contents
State of the Art.

The Anchor System: Components and Installation.

Special Anchor Systems.

The Transfer of Load and Modes of Failure.

Design Considerations.

Corrosion and Corrosion Protection.

Stressing, Testing, and Acceptance Criteria.

Uses and Applications.

Design Principles of Anchored Structures.

Design Examples.

Observed Performance of Anchored Structures.

Index.

Ground Anchors and Anchored Structures

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      Publisher: Wiley
      Publication Date: 14/02/1991
      ISBN13: 9780471525202, 978-0471525202
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Treating anchorages as a direct application of the laws of statics and the theories governing the transfer of load, this book focuses on designs that are safe and reasonably priced. It is divided into two parts.

      Table of Contents
      State of the Art.

      The Anchor System: Components and Installation.

      Special Anchor Systems.

      The Transfer of Load and Modes of Failure.

      Design Considerations.

      Corrosion and Corrosion Protection.

      Stressing, Testing, and Acceptance Criteria.

      Uses and Applications.

      Design Principles of Anchored Structures.

      Design Examples.

      Observed Performance of Anchored Structures.

      Index.

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