Foundation Design Codes and Soil Investigation in View of International Harmonization and Performance Based Design

Explore the essential insights of Foundation Design Codes and Soil Investigation in View of International Harmonization and Performance Based Design by Honjo, published by A A Balkema Publishers in 2002. This comprehensive hardback spans 427 pages, making it an invaluable resource for professionals in civil engineering and earth sciences.

This book is meticulously organized into three main sections: it features theme lectures from the pre-workshop series, impactful keynote lectures, and a translation of the Japanese geotechnical design code. Each contribution offers a unique perspective on the critical aspects of foundation design and soil investigation, emphasizing the importance of international standards and performance-based design.

Whether you are a seasoned engineer or a student, this volume is a must-have for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of soil and rock mechanics, as well as the latest advancements in geotechnical engineering.