Download or read book Practical Foundation Engineering Handbook written by Robert Wade Brown and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 1996 with total page 1000 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new handbook is the most complete and authoritative reference on the construction and repair of structural foundations available anywhere. It provides exclusive coverage of site development, structural failures, and foundation repair for residential and light commercial buildings, as well as for high-rise buildings and other types of heavy construction.