Design and construction of foundations for the normal range of buildings and engineering structures, excluding foundations for special structures. General design, shallow, deep and subaqueous foundations, cofferdams and caissons, pile foundations; guidance on geotechnical processes; also tide work, underwater concreting, diving and site preparation for foundation work. Durability of timber, metal and concrete structures. A special reference is made to safety precautions.Cross References:BS 12BS 144BS 410BS 449BS 882BS 913BS 1047BS 1377BS 3892 BS 4027BS 4072BS 4275BS 4360BS 4449BS 4461BS 4978BS 5135BS 5268:Part 5BS 5328BS 5493BS 5573BS 5607BS 5589BS 5837BS 5930BS 6031 BS 6187BS 6349BS 6543BS 6699BS 8110:Part 1CP 101CP 102CP 114CP 115CP 116CP 1017CP 1021CP 2012:Part 1PD 6484DD 81DIN 4150Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974Factories Act, 1961Construction (General Provisions) Regulations 1961Construction (Lifting Operations) Regulations 1961Construction (Working Places) Regulations 1966Construction (Health and Welfare) Regulations 1966Woodworking Machines Regulations 1974Work in Compressed Air (Amendment) Regulations 1960Diving Operations Special Regulations 1960 Asbestos Regulations 1969Electricity Regulations 1908Electricity (Factories Act) Special Regulations 1944 Protection of Eyes Regulations 1974Abrasive Wheels Regulation 1970Offshore Installations (Diving Operations) Regulations 1974Merchant Shipping Act 1974Merchant Shipping (Diving Operations) Regulations 1975Mineral Workings (Offshore Installations) Regulations Act 1971Offshore Installations (Inspectors and Casualties) Regulations 1973Submarine Pipelines (Diving Operations) Regulations 1976IEE Regulations for Electrical Installations 1981