Expansive soils are natural clays that exhibit significant volume changes when subjected to moisture variations. These soils swell when they absorb water and shrink as they dry out. This movement …
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Construction Management & Technologies – Design
What is a floating foundation? Its advantages and construction method
Settlement of the foundation is one of the major problems that impact buildings and structures. Several factors cause settlement of the foundation such as low bearing capacity of the soil, …
