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  1. MikeGeoUSA

    Construction a five stories building on Saturated Sand Soil

    Dear Experts Please advise if it is a must to construct five stories building on a Raft-on-piles foundation due to threat of the liquefaction knowing that the soil nature is saturated SAND and located nearby the sea? Can we construct the same structure without piles? Any reference project...
  2. MikeGeoUSA

    Does the subgrade modulus reaction Ks value differentiate between Raft and Raft-on-piles???

    Hi Guys, I got a soil report where the geotechnical engineer stated that Ks under raft is the same under raft with piles. Please advise if this possible?
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