TY - BOOK AU - Macnab,Alan TI - Earth retention systems SN - 0071373314 (hbk.) : AV - TA715 .M23 2002 PY - 2002/// CY - New York, NY, London, UK PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Earthwork KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Shoring and underpinning KW - Structural engineering N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 521-522) and index; Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Types of Excavations -- Ch. 3. Types of Shoring Systems -- Ch. 4. Lateral Support -- Ch. 5. Facing -- Ch. 6. Shoring Uses -- Ch. 7. Investigations -- Ch. 8. Engineering Properties of Retained Soils -- Ch. 9. Forces on Walls -- Ch. 10. Failure Modes of Shoring -- Ch. 11. Design Methods -- Ch. 12. Ground Water Control -- Ch. 13. Installation Equipment and Techniques -- Ch. 14. Load Testing of Anchors -- Ch. 15. Monitoring -- Ch. 16. OSHA Regulations (Standards - 29CFR) -- Ch. 17. Computer Design -- Ch. 18. Tables -- Ch. 19. Bibliography ER -