This document provides an overview and table of contents for a textbook on foundation engineering by Prof. Bengt Broms. The textbook covers topics such as soil mechanics, geotechnical field investigations, bearing capacity of foundations, foundation settlements, lateral earth pressure, pile foundations, and soil retaining structures. It includes 20 chapters and over 200 pages on the principles and design of building foundations.
This document provides an overview and table of contents for a textbook on foundation engineering by Prof. Bengt Broms. The textbook covers topics such as soil mechanics, geotechnical field …