Construction of Buildings on Expansive Soils

Expansive soils Bearing capacity Pile group Pile Foundations Moisture content argillaceous soils contraction Argillaceous Soils Bearing Load Central Piles expansive soils pile foundations Initial Moisture Content laws governing expansion Enlarged Base Lateral Pressure Natural Moisture Content Mould Floor Pile Shaft Pile Cap Pile Length Reinforced Cement Concrete Relative Swelling Sand Cushion Single Pile Swelling Pressure Soil Layers Swelling Soil Settlement Plate soil mass principles governing deformation uplift forces