412 Pages
by
CRC Press
412 Pages
by
CRC Press
412 Pages
by
CRC Press
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The failure of foundations leads to distortion of building superstructures and a loss of structural integrity. If allowed to continue unchecked, this process will lead ultimately to non-serviceability and demolition. The chief and most successful remedial measure is to underpin the structure and restore full or partial structural integrity. Various underpinning methods exist, and choosing a... Read more
Traditional methods of support. conventional piling. pali radice. the Pynford system. the Bullivant system. ground freezing. underpinning by chemical grouting. lateral shores and strutting. ground anchorages. soil nails.
Biography
S. Thorburn and G. S. Littlejohn
