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The World of Foundation Engineering. Foundation Design. Soils, Rocks, and Groundwater. Stress Analysis, Strain Analysis, and Shearing of Soils. Shear Strength and Stiffness of Sands. Consolidation, Shear Strength, and Stiffness of Clays. Site Exploration. Shallow Foundations in Soils: Types of Shallow Foundations and Construction Techniques. Shallow Foundation Settlement. Shallow Foundations: Limit Bearing Capacity. Shallow Foundation Design. Types of Piles and Their Installation. Analysis and Design of Single Piles. Pile Driving Analysis and Quality Control of Piling Operations. Pile Groups and Piled Rafts. Retaining Structures. Soil Slopes. Appendices: Unit Conversions. Useful Relationships and Typical Values of Various Quantities. Stress Rotation Analysis.