TY  - BOOK
AU  - Khan,Abdus Salam
AU  - Kuwano,Jiro
AU  - Surachat Sambhanpharaksa, 
AU  - Balasubramaniam,A.S.
ED  - The Royal Government of Netherland, 
TI  - Foundation engineering practice in Lahore (Pakistan)
T2  - Thesis
PY  - 1988///
CY  - Bangkok
PB  - Asian Institute of Technology
KW  - Foundations
KW  - Pakistan
KW  - Lahore
N1  - A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology; Thesis (M.Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1988
N2  - This thesis deals with soils and foundations of Lahore .  The geotechnical data collected through interviews with local  engineers, soil investigation reports and published literature  has been compiled , analyzed and presented in an integrated and  consolidated form. The geology of the area, foundation  conditions and engineering characteristics of sub soils related  to foundation design and analysis has been described. The main  bearing soil deposit consists of Silty Sand / Fine Sand for  which author performed some directs hear and triaxial tests,  the results of which are also included . Foundation problems  o f the Walled City which are causing distress to the old  buildings of historical and cultural values have also been  discussed , so that proper remedial measures ca n be adopted .  Review of State of the art of soil exploration and foundation  design in Lahore has also been presented
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