Unsupported Excavation for Foundation: Factors to be Considered
Foundation is the lower part of structure that transmit structural load to the earth safely….
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Unsupported Excavation for Foundation in Sandy Soil
We know foundations are generally constructed below ground level. The depth of foundation placement depends…
What are the General Grout Compositions for Mudjacking of Slab Foundation?
We will discuss about general grout compositions for mud jacking in this post. The mudjacking…
What are the Responsibilities of Engineers in Foundation Excavation Work?
Now-a-days in construction of tall building, it is required to provide several underground storeys for…
Prescriptive Foundation Size of Light-Frame Structures (IBC)
Dear reader here we will learn about foundation size prescribed by international building code when…
Tasks Required for Micropile Installation
Dear reader here we will learn about task to be performed for micropile installation; in…
Dampproofing of Foundation System (IBC)
Damp proofing is applicable when it is ensured that hydrostatic pressure around foundation wall and…
Requirements of Foundation Drain (IBC)
A drain should be placed along perimeter of foundation and IBC provided specific recommendation about…
Variation of Bulk Density of Black Cotton Soil
We know bulk density is an important property which is always required in geotechnical engineering…
What is Stress Concentration in Compression Test of Concrete?
Concrete have compressive strength several times more than tensile strength and our purpose is to…