TY - BOOK AU - Bond,Andrew AU - Harris,Andrew TI - Decoding Eurocode 7 SN - 9780203937723 (ebook) PY - 2008/// CY - London PB - Taylor & Francis KW - EN1997 Eurocode 7 (Standard) KW - Engineering geology KW - Standards KW - European Union countries KW - Structural design KW - Technology KW - ukslc KW - Structural engineering KW - thema KW - Technology: general issues KW - Civil engineering, surveying & building KW - lcsh N1 - Text on lining papers; Includes bibliographical references and index; Also available in printed form ISBN 9780415409483; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web N2 - Presenting the essential information of Eurocode 7, this guide uses summary tables, diagrams, worked examples and real-life site investigations to illustrate the important concepts of the new geotechnical design standard; Decoding Eurocode 7 provides a detailed examination of Eurocode 7 Parts 1 and 2 and an overview of the associated European and International standards. The detail of the code is set out in summary tables and diagrams, with extensive. Fully annotated worked examples demonstrate how to apply it to real designs. Flow diagrams explain how reliability is introduced into design and mind maps gather related information into a coherent framework. Written by authors who specialise in lecturing on the subject, Decoding Eurocode 7 explains the key principles and application rules of Eurocode 7 in a logical and simple manner. Invaluable for practitioners, as well as for high-level students and researchers working in geotechnical fields UR - http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=WestLondon&isbn=9780203937723 ER -