foundation
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Types of Foundations and the Importance of Soil Assessment in Construction Industry
A foundation is the structural element that transmits building loads safely to the ground. The selection of the appropriate type of foundation involves both an understanding of the structural requirements and the nature of the soil on site. Different soils require different foundation solutions...- satyace
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- civil engineer civil engineering foundation infrastructure pile and deep foundations road infrastructure soil mechanics soil testing special foundation structural analysis
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- Forum: Site Engineering & Execution
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Which foundation suits best for Black Cotton Soil?
Black cotton soil is a type of soil that exhibits high activity. This type of soil undergoes considerable swelling and shrinkage with moisture movement. The best foundation type for black cotton soil is raft or mat foundation or under-reamed pile foundation. Another way to deal with the...- vimalb5
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- foundation geotechnical engineering
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- Forum: Structural Engineering
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Excavation in gravelly soil
Foundation is an very important part of all structures. used to transfer loads of the building on a form soil deep down in the ground.care should be taken while excavating Foundation is an very important part of all structures, used to transfer loads of the building on a form soil deep down in...- Zabi
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- cement sand aggregate construction deep excavation excavation foundation layout marking materials sand shoring
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- Forum: Students Corner
