Construction technology 5_unit_3_2009_10
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Unit 3: Basements.... Things that need to be considered……. - Can the basement floor transfer the loads from columns above safely to the soil below by itself, OR is there a need for additional foundation systems beneath some or all of the columns that come down to the level of the basement floor? - Similarly, can the basement walls transfer the loads safely to the soil by themselves or will additional foundations be necessary? - What method will be adopted for basement construction in view of the given soil conditions? - What method will you use to prevent water ingress to the basement.
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Unit 3: Basements....
Things that need to be considered…….
- Can the basement floor transfer the loads from columns above safely to the soil below by itself, OR is there a need for additional foundation systems beneath some or all of the columns that come down to the level of the basement floor?
- Similarly, can the basement walls transfer the loads safely to the soil by themselves or will additional foundations be necessary?
- What method will be adopted for basement construction in view ofthe given soil conditions?
- What method will you use to prevent water ingress to the basement.