Temporary works
Subtitle: principles of design and construction
By: edited by Murray Grant and Peter F. Pallett
Series: Online access with purchase: ICE Virtual Library
Publisher: ICE Publishing
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9781628704150; 9780727741998; 9780727741776
Subjects: Temporary structures (Building); Design and construction
Description: "Temporary Works: Principles of Design and Construction is the first reference book to deliver authoritative and comprehensive guidance on temporary works for practising engineers."--Page 4 of cover
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1.; title: Safety, statutory and contractual obligations  -- Andrew Rattray & Peter F. Pallett -- 2.; title: Management of temporary works  -- Godfrey Bowring -- 3.; title: Site compounds and set-up  -- Geoff Miles -- 4.; title: Tower crane bases  -- Laurie York -- 5.; title: Site roads and working platforms  -- Christopher Tate -- 6.; title: Control of groundwater  -- Neil Smith -- 7.; title: Lime and cement stabilisation  -- Mike Brice & Neil Smith -- 8.; title: Jet grouting  -- John Hislam & Neil Smith -- 9.; title: Artificial ground freezing  -- Neil Smith -- 10.; title: Slope stability in temporary excavations  -- Neil Smith -- 11.; title: Sheet piling  -- Ray Filip -- 12.; title: Trenching  -- Ray Filip -- 13.; title: Diaphragm walls  -- Chris Robinson & Andrew Bell -- 14.; title: Contiguous and secant piled walls  -- Chris Robinson & Andrew Bell -- 15.; title: Caissons and shafts  -- Andrew Smith -- 16.; title: Bearing piles  -- John Hislam -- 17.; title: Jetties and plant platforms  -- Paul Boddy -- 18.; title: Floating plant  -- Paul Boddy -- 19.; title: Temporary bridging  -- Bernard Ingham -- 20.; title: Heavy moves  -- Martin Haynes & Andrea Massera -- 21.; title: Access and proprietary scaffolds  -- Peter F. Pallett & Ian Nicoll -- 22.; title: Falsework  -- Peter F. Pallett & Godfrey Bowring -- 23.; title: Formwork  -- Laurie York & Peter F. Pallett -- 24.; title: Soffit formwork  -- Peter F. Pallett -- 25.; title: Climbing and slip forms  -- Jim Murray -- 26.; title: Temporary façade retention  -- Ray Filip & Stuart Marchand -- 27.; title: Bridge installation techniques -- Keith Broughton & John Gill.