Book contents

  1. Prologue
  2. The Structural Eurocodes
  3. Basis of structural design
  4. General rules for geotechnical design
  5. Ground investigation and testing
  6. Ground characterization
  7. Verification of strength
  8. Verification of stability
  9. Verification of serviceability
  10. Design of slopes and embankments
  11. Design of footings
  12. Design of gravity walls
  13. Design of embedded walls
  14. Design of piles
  15. Design of anchorages
  16. Execution of geotechnical works
  17. Geotechnical reports

Epilogue

Appendices

  1. Slope stability design charts
  2. Earth pressure coefficients
  3. Notes on the worked examples

Corrigenda

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Sample chapters

The Structural Eurocodes
Basis of structural design
Verification of strength
Design of footings

Extra material

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List of symbols

Corrigenda

Different printings of the book

There have been three print runs of 'Decoding Eurocode 7' to date:

How to identify your copy

The original print run (September 2008) does not include any testimonials for the book on page ii and was printed by The Cromwell Press (see page iv).

The first re-print (April 2009) does include testimonials for the book on page ii (beginning 'I would like to congratulate you ...') and was printed by MPG Books Group (see page iv).

The second re-print (December 2009) also includes testimonials on page ii (beginning 'I have no hesitation in recommending ...') and was printed by MPG Books Group (see page iv). It is also includes the line 'Reprinted 2009, 2010' on page iv.

Corrigendum no 3

Corrigendum no 3 lists errors discovered in the book's second re-print (December 2009).

Corrigendum no 2

Corrigendum no 2 lists errors discovered in the book's first re-print (April 2009). These errors were corrected in the second re-print (December 2009).

Corrigendum no 1

Corrigendum no 1 lists errors discovered in the book's original print-run (September 2008). These errors were corrected in the first re-print (April 2009).

Printing Corrigenda to apply
#1 #2 #3
2nd re-print     yes
1st re-print   yes yes
Original yes yes yes

Revised Example 11.3

*These calculations are supplementary to the book

Revised Example 11.4

*These calculations are supplementary to the book

Other revised examples