Shallow Foundations: Bearing Capacity and Settlement

Introduction * Ultimate Bearing Capacity Theories - Centric Vertical Loading * Ultimate Bearing Capacity Under Inclined and Eccentric Loads * Special Cases of Shallow Foundations * Settlement and Allowable Bearing Capacity * Dynamic Bearing Capacity and Settlement * Shallow Foundations on Reinforced Soil * Uplift Capacity of Shallow Foundations * Appendix: Conversion Factors * Index.