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Table of Contents:

CHAPTER1.INTRODUCTION
Purpose and Scope
Applicability
References
Rescission
General Considerations and Definitions.

CHAPTER2.LIMITATION SOFSETTLEMENT
General
Total Settlement
Differential Settlement

CHAPTER3.EVALUATION OF SETTLEMENT FOR STATIC LOADS
General
Components of Settlement

SectionI.Immediate Settlement of CohesionlessS oil for Static Loads
Description of Methods
Recommendations
Application

SectionII.Immediate Settlement of Cohesive Soil for Static Loads
General
Rebounding Excavations
Immediate Settlement in Cohesive Soil.
Recommendations
Application

SectionIII.Primary Consolidation Settlement
Description
Ultimate1-D Consolidation
Time Rate of Settlement
Example Application of Primary Consolidation
Accuracy of Settlement Predictions
Computer Solutions


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