hi,
i have a ground plus four storey structure above a soil which contents bentonite. the water table is at 2 m below ground level. what should be the foundation precautions ?
thanks Dlew,
the points are
1. the water level at tide will be 6 feet.
2. difference between two side water levels will be 3 feet
3. sub soil is soft.
4. frames of gates will be fixed with pillars.
5. gates will be slided upward in frame with screw.
6. pillars will be 6 feet long and just like...
thanks ishvaaag
but which type of foundation is proper against overturning of structure during tide when gates are closed.
piles are good in sea water ?
Hi,
I have one project in which i have to provide gates for sea water collection during tide in an artificial pond. the gates are having width 1.5m. velocity of tide is 6 knot. please help me to decide whether i have to go for RCC pillars or stone masonry pillars to support gates. we have to...
what are the remedies when one get water and sand layer at the bottom of bored under reamed piles ? piles can not go further below because of sandy soil.