Download or read book An Introduction to Excavation for Structures written by J. Paul Guyer and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2017-10-09 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, geotechnical engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in excavation for structures. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. FILL 3. BACKFILL 4. EARTHWORK: EXCAVATION AND PREPARATION FOR FOUNDATIONS 5. BACKFILL OPERATIONS.