Shallow and Deep Foundations: Which and when?
The foundations are broadly categorized into deep foundations and shallow foundations. Both have their types of footing, design factors, merits …
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7 best Causes and Prevention of Foundation Failures
Foundation failures occur when the foundation or soil on which the foundation is to rest cannot sustain the structural weight …
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9 Typical Pre-construction Soil Investigations
Soil Investigations: Even though most homeowners are interested in design, materials, and beauty, there is another important process that no …
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Geotechnical Engineering: scope, uses and significance
Wondered what is geotechnical engineering, why you need to test soil before construction, how foundations are built to support such …
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4 Top problems of Water Seepage in soils
Water seepage is the movement of groundwater through the soil under a hydraulic gradient when there is a difference in …
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2 shallow foundations | Settlements
Shallow foundations are defined as the foundation which laid at a depth equal to or less than its width. Settlements …
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Soil Particle size| 3 Classification types
Soil particle size – Grain size analysis of soils, classifications are done to find their engineering properties. construction materials for …
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3 Soil sampling methods for construction
Soil sampling methods practised for developing the structural designs using the geotechnical investigation, to examine the safety concerns for the …
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