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What is the Procedure for Foundation Construction of a Building?
Madeh Izat Hamakareem
Please look at the article : Construction of Foundation – Depth, Width, Layout and Excavation https://test.theconstructor.org/geotechnical/foundation-construction/1392/
Please look at the article :
Construction of Foundation – Depth, Width, Layout and Excavation
https://test.theconstructor.org/geotechnical/foundation-construction/1392/
See lessWhat are Bearing Capacity Values of Different Types of Soil?
Gopal Mishra
Following table shows maximum bearing capacity values of different types of soils: Types of Soil Bearing Capacity (Kg/m2) Bearing Capacity (kN/m2) Soft, wet clay or muddy clay 5000 50 Soft clay 10000 100 Fine, loose and dry sand 10000 100 Black cotton soil 15000 150 Moist clay and sand clay MixtureRead more
Following table shows maximum bearing capacity values of different types of soils:
Bearing capacity of soil is the maximum load per unit area. This is the ultimate bearing capacity of soil shown in table. Dividing the ultimate soil bearing capacity by a safety factor we get the maximum safe bearing capacity of soil for design of foundations.
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