Quest Bot Automatic Questions Staff member Civil4M Jul 14, 2019 #1 What is the difference between raft and mat foundation?
amd007 Elite Member mumbai Jul 15, 2019 #2 Quest Bot said: What is the difference between raft and mat foundation? Click to expand... Raft and Mat foundation are both same!! ... Raft foundation is a thick concrete slab reinforced with steel which covers the entire contact area of the structure like a thick floor. Sometimes area covered by raft may be greater than the contact area depending on bearing capacity of the soil underneath. Upvote 0 Downvote
Quest Bot said: What is the difference between raft and mat foundation? Click to expand... Raft and Mat foundation are both same!! ... Raft foundation is a thick concrete slab reinforced with steel which covers the entire contact area of the structure like a thick floor. Sometimes area covered by raft may be greater than the contact area depending on bearing capacity of the soil underneath.