JAMES AMBROSE is Editor of the Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. He has practiced as an architect in California and Illinois, and as a structural engineer in Illinois. He was a professor of architecture at the University of Southern California.

• General Considerations in Foundation Design. Soil Properties and Foundation Behavior. Shallow Bearing Foundations. Deep Foundations. Horizontal Forces in Soils. Special Foundation Problems. Appendix A: Reinforced Concrete Design: Working StressMethod. Appendix B: Excerpts from the 1963 ACI Code. Appendix C: Building Code Requirements for Foundations. Study Aids. Answers to Selected Problems. Index. References. Glossary.

JAMES AMBROSE is Editor of the Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. He has practiced as an architect in California and Illinois, and as a structural engineer in Illinois. He was a professor of architecture at the University of Southern California.

• General Considerations in Foundation Design. Soil Properties and Foundation Behavior. Shallow Bearing Foundations. Deep Foundations. Horizontal Forces in Soils. Special Foundation Problems. Appendix A: Reinforced Concrete Design: Working StressMethod. Appendix B: Excerpts from the 1963 ACI Code. Appendix C: Building Code Requirements for Foundations. Study Aids. Answers to Selected Problems. Index. References. Glossary.

JAMES AMBROSE is Editor of the Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. He has practiced as an architect in California and Illinois, and as a structural engineer in Illinois. He was a professor of architecture at the University of Southern California.

• General Considerations in Foundation Design. Soil Properties and Foundation Behavior. Shallow Bearing Foundations. Deep Foundations. Horizontal Forces in Soils. Special Foundation Problems. Appendix A: Reinforced Concrete Design: Working StressMethod. Appendix B: Excerpts from the 1963 ACI Code. Appendix C: Building Code Requirements for Foundations. Study Aids. Answers to Selected Problems. Index. References. Glossary.