Thank you everyone for the answers and explanations! @geotechguy1, just to clarify, I'm not from a country with four seasons, thus, we have to deal with the fluctuation of groundwater throughout the year.
Hi, new engineer here currently assigned to design a shallow foundation for a residential project. One critical factor in this design is the groundwater table level. To determine the GWT level, is it correct to take the average of the water levels recorded?
As attached image below, the sum of...
Hi, I have a question, according to Reynolds' Handbook, there are two equations for determining tensile force: one that takes the column size into account and another that does not. I assumed that column size is considered when dealing with larger columns.
Are there any general guidelines or...
