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Temporary works : principles of design and construction / edited by Murray Grant and Peter F. Pallet - London : ICE Publishing/Thomas Telford, 2012 - xviii, 376 p. : ill. ; 24 cm - ICE Virtual Library . - ICE Virtual Library .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Safety, statutory and contractual obligations -- Management of temporary works -- Site compounds and set-up -- Tower crane bases -- Site roads and working platforms -- Control of groundwater -- Lime and cement stabilisation -- Jet grouting -- Artificial ground freezing -- Slope stability in temporary excavations -- Sheet piling -- Trenching -- Diaphragm walls -- Contiguous and secant piled walls -- Caissons and shafts -- Bearing piles -- Jetties and plant platforms -- Floating plant -- Temporary bridging -- Heavy moves -- Access and proprietary scaffolds -- Falsework -- Formwork -- Soffit formwork -- Climbing and slip forms -- Temporary facade retention -- Bridge installation techniques.

ISBN: 9780727741776 . £95.00

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Temporary structures (Building)
Structural engineering
Formwork
Civil engineering
Building sites--Management
Construction--Sites--Management
Technology.
Structural engineering